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JACKSON, Baby Boy b. & d. 14 Feb 1938, Clayton, Union, NM; stillborn. Parents: Everett JACKSON, b. Cottonwood Falls, KS and Martha KELEN, b. Hardesty, OK. Burial: 15 Feb 1938; informant: father; The Clayton News, 16 Feb 1938, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JACKSON, James Lewis b. 6 Sep 1945, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 15 Oct 1945, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 1 mo 10 da. Parents: Lewis William JACKSON, b. Jacksboro, TX and Stella Marie BOLLINGER, b. Okmulgee, OK. Burial: 17 Oct 1945; informant: mother; d. cert.

JACOBS, Ardis R. THOMPSON b. 1903 d. 24 Jan 1967, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM. Husband: Garland JACOBS. Survived by husband; 2 daughters: Connie Lee ZIEBARTH, Pampa, TX; Jo Ann CORICH, Dalhart, TX; mother, Mrs. Edward C. THOMPSON, Wewoka, OK; 3 brothers: Milton, Eddie and Lyle THOMPSON; 3 sisters: Mrs. Ross DAVIS, Mrs. Alice SMITH and Mrs. Autumn LASYONE. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 25 Jan 1967, Clayton, NM.

JACOBS, Clarence Winfield b. 23 Nov 1888, Glasco, KS. d. 24 Apr 1980, St. Anthony's Hospital, Amarillo, TX; 91 yr 5 mo 1 da; homesteaded in the Hayden community in 1910. Wife: Lula Estella MANTZ; md. 22 Mar 1911, Delphos, KS. Parents: Samuel Thompson JACOBS and Alice Jane BUTCHER. Survived by wife, and daughter, Althea BONNY, Clayton, NM; 2 sons: Ronald Robert, Amarillo, TX and Leland, Clayton, NM. Burial: 27 Apr 1980; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 30 Apr 1980, Clayton, NM.

JACOBS, Ethel Elizabeth DENNEY b. Greenwood, KY. d.13 Mar 1997; 80 yrs; graduated from high school in 1934 at Harriman, TN; had been a resident of Clayton since 1945; was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, the Home Extension Club, the Twentieth Century Club, the Lariat Cowbelles, the Lioness Club and the Baptist church; was instrumental in the formation of the Clayton Senior Citizens and served as its director for many years; also served on the Governor's Council on Aging. Husband: Leland M. JACOBS; md. 1944 at Williams Field, AZ. Survivors include her husband; two sons, J.W. JACOBS of LaVeta, CO., and Duane JACOBS of Fritch, TX; a daughter, Cynthia BYNUM of LeVeta; a brother, Cleo DENNEY of Kingsport, TN.; a sister, Cora PETTICORD of Wartburg, TN.; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Burial: Hass Funeral Directors; Amarillo Globe - News, 14 Mar 1997.

JACOBS, Garland W. b. 30 Sep 1904, Bay, AR. d. 12 Dec 1982, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 78 yr 2 mo 12 da. Wife 1): Ardis R. THOMPSON; md. 27 Apr 1928, Beggs, OK. Wife 2): Grace E. HARLAN IVIE; md. 4 Aug 1970, Clayton, NM. Parents: Charles T. JACOBS and Sarah V. WATSON. Preceded in death by first wife, 24 Jan 1967. Survived by second wife, Clayton, NM; 2 daughters: Mrs. Connie Lee ZIEBARTH, Kermit, TX; Mrs. Jo Ann CORICH, Odessa, TX; step-daughter, Mrs. Maurine NOLAN, Dalhart, TX; step-son, Billy Frank HARLAN, Hondo, TX; 6 sisters: Mrs. Vera CAUDLE, Edgewood, IL; Mrs. Lola DODGE, Oklahoma City, OK; Mrs. Charlotte LANSFOR and Mrs. Ruth BRADSHAW, both of Beggs, OK; Mrs. Merle Dean LAFFOON, Tulsa, OK; Mrs. Dorothy ISBELL, Kellyville, OK. Burial: 14 Dec 1982; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 15 Dec 1982, Clayton, NM.

JACOBS, Laura H. McDANIEL b. 29 May 1870, Booneville, Cooper, MO. d. 26 Jul 1943, Gilbert, AR. WY; 73 yr 3 mo 21 da; she had lived with her daughter since the death of her husband. Husband: William T. JACOBS; md. 1897; d. 10 yr ago. Parents: Mr. McDANIEL, b. MO and Miss JAY. Survived by 3 children: Mrs. Robert FARIS, Casper, WY; T.R., Dallas, TX and W.F., Matador, TX. Burial: 30 Jul 1943; informant: Ray JACOBS; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:83; The Clayton News, 4 Aug 1943, Clayton, NM.

JACOBS, Leland M. b. Hayden, NM. d. 26 Feb 1998; 81 yrs; attended schools in Hayden, Clayton and Delphos, KS., where he graduated from high school; he was a rancher and owned L.M. Jacobs Wholesale, Al Texaco Station and JTC Trucking Co., in Clayton for 40 years; served on the Clayton City Council for 20 years; was a member of the American Legion and Clayton Lions Club. Veteran: World War II, Army Air Corps. Wife: Ethel Elizabeth DENNEY; md. 1944 at Williams Field, AZ; she d. in 1997. Survivors include two sons, J.W. JACOBS of Zapata, TX, and Duane JACOBS of Fritch, TX; a daughter, Cynthia BYNUM of LaVeta, CO; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Burial: Hass Funeral Directors.

JACOBS, Loren Robert b. 27 Nov 1920, Hayden, Union, NM. d. 15 Jun 1945, India; non combat. Veteran: WW II; Cpl 1347 AAF Bn. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Clarence W. JACOBS. Survived by parents, Hayden, NM; 2 brothers: Leland, Clayton, NM and Ronald Robert, Amarillo, TX; sister, Mrs. William J. BONNY, Clayton, NM. Burial: 17 Jun 1948; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:233; The Clayton News, 27 Jun 1945; Union County Leader, 28 Jun 1945 and Jun 1948, Clayton, NM.

JACOBS, Lula Estella b. 15 Dec 1889, Delphos, KS. d. 12 Jul 1980, Coon Memorial Nursing Home, Dalhart, TX; 90 yr 6 mo 27 da; came to Hayden community in 1912. Husband: Clarence W. JACOBS; md. 22 Mar 1911, Delphos, KS; he d. 24 Apr 1980. Parents: William Henry MANTZ and Eva COLTON. Survived by daughter, Althea BONNY, Clayton, NM; 2 sons: Ronald Robert, Amarillo, TX and Leland, Clayton, NM; sister, Mrs. Leo EHLY, Oakley, KS. Burial: 15 Jul 1980; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 16 Jul 1980, Clayton, NM.

JACOBS, Opal BRANE b. 15 Jul 1897, Winfield, KS. d. 10 Dec 1976, Maulsby Nursing Home, Clayton, Union, NM; 79 yr 4 mo 25 da. Husband: Thomas Ray JACOBS; md. 16 Jun 1928, Dalhart, TX. Parents: J.E. BRANE and Cora COULTER. Survived by husband, Clayton, NM; brother, Noel BRANE, Clayton, NM; 3 sisters: Paola BRANE and Evelyn STURGEON, both of Clayton, NM and 1 sister in IA. Burial: 13 Dec 1976; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 15 Dec 1976, Clayton, NM.

JACOBS, Thomas Ray b. 22 Jan 1898, Brookfield, MO. d. 30 Jun 1984, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 86 yr 5 mo 8 da. Wife: Opal BRANE; md. 16 Jun 1928, Dalhart, TX; she d. 10 Dec 1976. Parents: William T. JACOBS and Laura HOGAN. Survived by sister, Laura Evelyn STURGEON, Clayton, NM; nieces and nephews. Burial: 3 Jul 1984; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 4 Jul 1984, Clayton, NM.

JACOBS, William T. b. 15 Oct 1850, Nashville, TN. d. 23 Oct 1933, Clayton, Union, NM; 83 yr 8 da. Wife: Laura H. McDANIEL; md. 1897. Father: Alfred JACOBS. Survived by wife; 2 sons: W. Fay, Matador, TX and T. Ray, Clayton, NM; daughter, Evelyn, Clayton, NM. Burial: 24 Oct 1933; informant: T.R. JACOBS, Clayton, NM; cemetery inscription; Winchester 2:261; Kilburn Small Book 5; The Clayton News, 25 Oct 1933, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JAEGER, Merejilda LOVATO b. San Miguel Co., NM. d. 17 May 1920, Clayton, Union, NM; 70 yr; widow. Parents: F. LOVATO, b. Trinidad, CO and L.C. VARELA, b. Dalhart, TX. Burial: 18 May 1920; d. cert.

JAMESON, Bob B. b. 15 Mar 1930 d. 23 Dec 1957, near Monticello, UT; 21 yr; 3 vehicle accident; former resident of Clayton, NM. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Burman JAMESON, Albuquerque, NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 1 Jan 1958, Clayton, NM.

JAMESON, Bonnie Lou b. 1 Feb 1931, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 15 Aug 1931, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 6 mo 15 da. Parents: H. Webb JAMESON, b. KS and Betty BURROW, b. TX; her twin sister is Billy Sue JAMESON. Burial: 16 Aug 1931; informant: father; Winchester 2:146; Union County Leader, 20 Aug 1931, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JAMESON, Burman E. b. 8 Aug 1905, Pampa, TX. d. 19 Dec 1977, Nampa, ID; 74 yr 4 mo 11 da; reared near Boise City, OK; moved to Nampa, ID in 1959. Wife: Grace PETTIT; md. 21 Jun 1930 at Sulpher, OK. Preceded in death by a son, a brother and his parents. Survived by wife, Nampa, ID; 2 sons: Lee JAMESON, Melba, ID; Tim JAMESON, Nampa, ID; 2 brothers: Glen, Oklahoma City, OK and Ben, Boise City, OK; 3 sisters: Mrs. Anna Mae HAYES, Dumas, TX; Mrs. Lucy Lee ROBERTS, and Mrs. Fay HAVERSTICK, Albuquerque, NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 21 Dec 1977, Clayton, NM.

JAMESON, Emma M. b. 1889. d. 16 Dec 1916. Burial: cemetery inscription; Kilburn Small Book 1.

JAMESON, J.A. b. 31 Dec 1868, Montgomery Co., MO; 1869, gravestone. d. 17 Nov 1944, Clayton, Union, NM; 75 yr 10 mo 17 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 1 mo 20 da. Wife: Lizzie, 72 yr. Parents: B.F. JAMESON and Elizabeth NORTON. Burial: 19 Nov 1944; informant: wife; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:123; d. cert.

JANIS Burial: cemetery inscription; not known if this is a given or surname.

JAQUETT, Katherine Maria McCARTNEY b. 4 Mar 1887, Taylor, TX. d. 15 Nov 1971, Clayton, Union, NM; 84 yr; lived in Clayton, NM 40 yr. Husband: Mathew Cramp JAQUETT; md. 2 Nov 1930; he d. 25 Jun 1938. Survived by 3 sisters: Margaret McCARTNEY, Mary O. DONOHO and Anna D. CALLAHAN, Clayton, NM; 2 brothers-in-law and 1 niece. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 17 Nov 1971, Clayton, NM.

JAQUETT, Matthew Cramp b. 14 Jun 1878, Steubenville, OH. d. 25 Jun 1938, Clayton, Union, NM; 60 yr 11 da. Veteran: Spanish American War; served in Cuba and China. Wife: Kathryne Maria McCARTNEY; md. 2 Nov 1930. Parents: Jules JAQUETT, b. Alsace Loraine, France and Elizabeth Jane PRIEST, b. Chicago, IL. Survived by wife and brother, Frank, Hollywood, CA. Burial: 26 Jun 1938; informant: wife; Kilburn Small Book 5; cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 30 Jun 1938, Clayton, NM; d. cert.; card of thanks: "....husband and brother-in-law...." signed by Mrs. Kathryne JAQUETT, Miss Olive McCARTNEY, Miss Margaret McCARTNEY, Mr. and Mrs. J.B. CALLAHAN.

JARAMILLO, Andrellita JIRON b. 27 Apr 1885; Apr 1890, marriage license. d. 16 Sep 1958; came to Union Co., NM in 1907 with her father. Husband: Edward JARAMILLO; md. 2 May 1917, Union Co., NM. Father: Eugenio JIRON. Survived by husband; daughter, Mrs. James A. GRANTHAM, WA; son, Eddy, Clayton, NM; 3 brothers: Frank, Mt. Dora, NM; Creschico, Raton, NM and Pedro, Colorado Springs, CO. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 24 Sep 1958, Clayton, NM.

JARAMILLO, Baby Boy b. & d. 8 May 1933, Clayton, Union, NM; stillborn. Mother: Romancita JARAMILLO, b. NM. Burial: 9 May 1933; informant: mother; d. cert.

JARAMILLO, Baby Boy b. 20 Mar 1939, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 22 Mar 1939, Clayton, Union, NM; 2 da. Parents: Trancito JARAMILLO, b. Barney, Union, NM and Amada ROYBAL, b. Miera, Union, NM. Burial: 23 Mar 1939; informant: father; d. cert.

JARAMILLO, Denise Janette b, 2 Mar 1964, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 8 May 1980, Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, Aurora, CO; 16 yr 2 mo 6 da; never married. Parents: Richard Herman JARAMILLO and Mary Ruth VIGIL. Survived by parents, Widefield, CO; 2 brothers: Edwin and Reuben, of the home; sister, Melissa, of the home; grandparents: Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand GARCIA, Clayton, NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; St. Francis Xavier Parish Record; Union County Leader, 14 May 1980, Clayton, NM.

JARAMILLO, Earnest Edwin b. 16 Feb 1966 Clayton, Union Co., NM. d. 28 May 2001; graduated Widefield High School, Colorado Springs, CO in 1984. Parents: Richard H. JARIMILLO and Mary Ruth VIGIL. Survived by: his parents, Richard and Mary JARAMILLO of Clayton; two brothers, Reuben JARAMILLO and Richard JARAMILLO of Clayton; a sister, Melissa JARAMILLO of Clayton; grandparents, Ferdinand and Dora GARCIA of Clayton. Burial: 1 Jun 2001; Hass Funeral Directors; Amarillo Globe News, 31 May 2001.

JARAMILLO, Edward R. b. 1 Jun 1923, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 10 Sep 1972, Clayton, Union, NM; 49 yr; lifelong resident of Union County. Wife: Dora M. RODRIQUEZ; md. 8 Aug 1942, Union Co., NM. Parents: Edward JARAMILLO and Andrelita JIRON. Survived by 3 daughters: Cora SMITH, Renton, WA; Connie GARCIA and Susan CASAUS, Clayton, NM; 2 sons: Richard, Ft. Bragg, NC; Johnny, Santa Fe, NM. Burial: 11 Sep 1972; Kilburn Book; St. Francis Xavier Parish Record; Union County Leader, 20 Sep 1972, Clayton, NM.

JARAMILLO, Edwardo b. 19 Jan 1895, San Miguel Co., NM. d. 12 Feb 1974, Meadows Home, Las Vegas, San Miguel, NM; 81 yr 3 da; lifelong resident of NM, and of Clayton for 50 yr. Wife 1): Andrellita JIRON; md. 2 May 1917, Union Co., NM, deceased. Wife 2): Dora GARCIA, deceased. Parents: Frank JARAMILLO and Regina GONZALES. Survived by daughter in CA and several grandchildren. Burial: Kilburn Book; Kilburn Small Book 2; St. Francis Xavier Parish Record; Union County Leader, 13 Feb 1974, Clayton, NM.

JARAMILLO, Jose Esequiel b. 19 Jul 1952, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 23 Oct 1985, Albuquerque, Bernalillo, NM; 33 yr. Wife: Mary MARTINEZ. Parents: Trancito JARAMILLO and Amada ROYBAL. Survived by wife and 2 sons: Joe Max and Anthony, Clayton, NM; 2 brothers: Frank, Clayton, NM and George BLEA, Colorado Springs, CO; 5 sisters: Julia, Clayton, NM; Patsy, Tucumcari, NM; Viola and Mary TRUJILLO, Clayton, NM and Geneva ARCHULETA, Colorado Springs, CO. Burial: 26 Oct 1985; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; St. Francis Xavier Parish Record; Union County Leader, 30 Oct 1985, Clayton, NM.

JARAMILLO, Leo b. 24 May 1929, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 27 Jul 1929, Union Co., NM; 2 mo 2 da. Parents: Ed L. JARAMILLO, b. NM and Andrelita JIRON, b. NM. Survived by parents, brother and sister. Burial: 28 Jul 1929; informant: father; cemetery inscription; The Clayton News, 1 Aug 1929, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JARAMILLO, Trancito b. 8 Oct 1909, Barney, Union, NM. d. 15 Feb 1956; 46 yr. Wife: Amanda ROYBAL; md. 22 Oct 1935, Clayton, Union, NM. Parents: Jose JARAMILLO and Virginia LOBATO. Burial: 17 Feb 1956; 174 St. Francis Xavier Parish Record.

JARAMILLO, Trancito Cecilio b. 8 Aug 1937, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 8 Sep 1937, Clayton, Union, NM; 1 mo. Parents: Trancito JARAMILLO, b. Barney, Union, NM and Amada ROYBAL, b. Miera, Union, NM. Burial: 9 Sep 1937; informant: Joe MARTINEZ, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JARAMILLO, Viola Maria b. 18 Dec 1940, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 20 Feb 1941, Clayton, Union, NM; 2 mo 22 da. Parents: Trancito JARAMILLO, b. Barney, Union, NM and Amada ROYBAL, b. Miera, Union, NM. Burial: 20 Feb 1941; informant: father; d. cert.

JASPER, Charles Harvey b. 15 Feb 1851, Whitesville, MO. d. 25 Nov 1933, Panhandle, TX; 82 yr 9 mo 10 da; came to Barney, Union, NM 6 mo ago. Wife: Emmaly Caroline WALLS; md. 9 Jan 1878, Stephenville, TX. Survived by 9 children: Mrs. Lizzie DAWSON, Borger, TX; Mrs. Nettie RECORD, Stinnett, TX; D.L., Morris, TX; W.L., Stinnett, TX; Mrs. Emma PALLOT, Felt, OK; Mrs. Lille KING, Chillicothe, TX; Mrs. Sally SELMORE, Morris, TX. Burial: cemetery inscription; The Clayton News, 29 Nov 1933, Clayton, NM.

JASPER, Cyrenneous Harry b. 4 Jul 1839, KY. d. 5 Jan 1929, Barney, Union, NM; 89 yr 6 mo 1 da; single. Parents: Thomas Daniel JASPER, b. KY and Elizabeth NARMILLI, b. KY. Burial: 6 Jan 1929; informant: John JASPER, Barney, NM; Kilburn Small Book 4; d. cert.

JEFFREY, Cecil Clem b. 2 Feb 1916 d. 4 Apr 1994

JEFFREY, Ethel Marie SISK b. 29 Jul 1928, Amistad, Union, NM. d. 1 Oct 1977, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 49 yr 2 mo 2 da. Husband: Lloyd JEFFREY; md. 9 May 1945, Brighton, CO. Parents: Dave SISK and Myrtle ELLIOTT. Survived by husband, Bueyeros, NM; 3 daughters: Lisa JEFFREY, Goodwell, OK; Marie JEFFREY, Anaheim, CA; Jody Lila JEFFREY, Bueyeros, NM; 3 sons: David Wayne, Las Vegas, NM; Kevin and Curtis, both of Bueyeros, NM; mother, Hobart, OK; brother, R.D. SISK, Stead, NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 5 Oct 1977, Clayton, NM.

JEFFREY, Harold Thomas b. 20 Feb 1912, Abilene, KS. d. 18 Nov 1990, Union Co., NM, now Harding Co., near Bueyeros, at the Jeffrey Ranch; 78 yr; single. Veteran: WW II. Parents: William Claude JEFFREY and Sallie McMILLAN. Survived by 3 brothers: Cecil and Lloyd, Bueyeros, NM and Roy, Wellington, TX; 3 sisters: Vivian KILLEY, Logan, NM; Marjorie ATKINS, Las Vegas, NV and Lilly JONES, McAdams, MS. Burial: 21 Nov 1990; Union County Leader, 21 Nov 1990, Clayton, NM.

JEFFREY, Kevin Lamont b. 12 Jul 1956, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 26 Jun 1982, Union Co., NM; 2 1/2 mi. W of Clayton; 25 yr 11 mo 14 da; single. Parents: Lloyd JEFFREY and Ethel Marie SISK. Survived by father, Bueyeros, NM; 3 sisters: Lisa ZUNIGA, Amarillo, TX; Maria JERNIGAN, Rosebud, NM; Jody Lila JEFFREY, Bueyeros, NM; 2 brothers: David Wayne, Las Vegas, NM; Curtis, Bueyeros, NM; grandparents: W.C. and Sallie JEFFREY, Bueyeros, NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 30 Jun 1982, Clayton, NM.

JEFFREY, Sallie McMILLAN b. 4 Dec 1896, near Nashville, TN. d. 5 Nov 1986, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 89 yr 11 mo 1 da; homesteaded in Bueyeros, Harding Co., NM in 1916. Husband: William C. JEFFREY; md. 9 Nov 1911, Abilene, KS; he d. 3 Nov 1984. Parents: Thomas and Mary Ann McMILLAN. Preceded in death by husband; 2 children: Donald and Dorothy; 2 grandchildren: Kevin JEFFREY and Justin ATKINS. Survived by 3 daughters: Vivian KELLEY, Logan, NM; Marjorie ATKINS, Las Vegas, NV and Lily JONES, McAdams, MS; 5 sons: Harold, Cecil and Dale, all of Bueyeros, NM; Roy, Wellington, TX and Lloyd, Bueyeros, NM; half-sister, Mary Mae McMILLAN, Salina, KS; half-brother, Lee McMILLAN, Del Norte, CO. Burial: Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 12 Nov 1986, Clayton, NM.

JEFFREY, William C. b. 9 May 1892, Republican City, NE. d. 3 Nov 1984, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 92 yr 5 mo 24 da; homesteaded in Bueyeros in 1916. Wife: Sallie McMILLAN; md. 9 Nov 1911, Abilene, KS. Parents: Ernest Lee JEFFREY and Cora WELCH. Preceded in death by 2 children: Donald and Dorothy; 2 grandchildren: Kevin JEFFREY and Justin ATKINS. Survived by wife, Bueyeros, NM; 3 daughters: Vivian KELLY, Logan, NM; Marjorie ATKINS, Las Vegas, NV and Lily JONES, McAdams, MS; 5 sons: Harold, Cecil and Dale, all of Bueyeros, NM; Roy, Wellington, TX and Lloyd, Bueyeros, NM; brother, Earl JEFFREY, Abilene, KS; 2 sisters: Edna LOADER, Webb City, MO and Edie McMILLAN, Norton, KS. Burial: 7 Nov 1984; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 7 Nov 1984, Clayton, NM.

JEFFREY, William Dale b. 20 May 1920, Bueyeros, Harding, NM. d. 30 Sep 1988, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 68 yr 4 mo 10 da; never married. Parents: William Claude JEFFREY and Sallie McMILLAN. Survived by 4 brothers: Harold, Cecil and Lloyd, all of Bueyeros, NM; Roy, Wellington, TX; 3 sisters: Vivian KELLY, Logan, NM; Marjorie ATKINS, Las Vegas, NV and Lily JONES, McAdams, MS. Burial: 3 Oct 1988; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 5 Oct 1988, Clayton, NM.

JENKINS, Aero Lucille b. 30 Aug 1918 d. 15 Feb 1920, Clayton, Union, NM; 1 yr 5 mo 14 da. Parents: Charles S. JENKINS, b. Jamestown, KS and Mabel MESSENGER, b. Sac City, IA. Burial: 15 Feb 1920; cemetery inscription; The Clayton News, 21 Feb 1920, Clayton, NM.

JENKINS, Arthur David b. 20 May 1881, Chipley, GA. d. 29 Dec 1932, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, NM; 51 yr 7 mo 9 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 20 yr. Wife: Florence Ellen BULLMAN; md. 14 Oct 1914, Union Co., NM. Parents: Marshall David JENKINS, b. Chipley, GA and Mrs. Mary POUGE, b. Chipley, GA. Survived by wife; 3 children: 2 boys, 1 girl; eldest is 11 yr. Burial: 30 Dec 1932; informant: wife; cemetery inscription; Kilburn Small Book 4; Union County Leader, 5 Jan 1933; The Clayton News, 4 Jan 1933, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JENKINS, Blanche E. b. 6 May 1873, PA, d. cert.; 8 Jan 1885, gravestone. d. 29 Dec 1936, Clayton, Union, NM, d. cert. and newspaper; 21 Feb 1937, gravestone; death caused by complications from injuries received in a fall; resident of Union Co., NM for 19 yr. Burial: cemetery inscription; d. cert.; Union County Leader, 31 Dec 1936, Clayton, NM.

JENKINS, Carl Stanley b. 28 Jun 1890, Jamestown, KS. d. 19 Oct 1966, Clayton, Union, NM; 76 yr; came to Clayton, NM in a covered wagon in 1906; he was the oldest son; had 2 children, Aero Lucille, d. in infancy, son, Edwin Carl. Wife: Mabel Grace MESSENGER; md. 28 Jun 1914, Clayton, Union, NM. Parents: William E. JENKINS and Rose WILCOX. Preceded in death by sister, Nellie PECKHAM, Carrizozo, NM. Survived by son, Edwin Carl, Clayton, NM; 3 brothers: R.W., Encino, CA; Jack, Clayton, NM and Clifford, Sunland, CA; 1 sister, Billie RISK, Durango, CO. Burial: 22 Oct 1966; cemetery inscription; Winchester 7:120; Union County Leader, 2 Nov 1966, Clayton, NM.

JENKINS, E.C. b. Clayton, Union Co., NM. d. 25 Sep 2000; 79; longtime resident; graduated from Clayton High School in 1939; attended New Mexico State University at Las Cruces for two years. Veteran: World War II, Army Air Corps; after the war he worked with his father at Jenkins Hardware; worked at the billiard hall known as "The Office," where he was a noted snooker player; he and his wife later ranched in the Mount Dora and Seneca area. Wife: Ada Lu KIMBLE; md. 1942. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Barbara WIGHT of Stratford, Texas; two sons, Ron JENKINS of Los Lunas and Dr. Michael JENKINS of Clayton; eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Burial: Hass Funeral Directors; Amarillo Daily News, Sept. 27, 2000.

JENKINS, Fay M. SOSSAMON b. 1908 d. 1971; 62 yr. Husband: George F. JENKINS; md. 23 Dec 1933, Clayton, Union, NM. Survived by husband; 3 brothers: Barney SOSSAMON, Richmond, CA; Rush SOSSAMON, Pasadena, CA; Dale SOSSAMON, Denton, AR; sister, Cora SOSSAMON, Pleasantville, NJ. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 28 Jul 1971, Clayton, NM.

JENKINS, Florence Ellen BULLMAN b. 23 Jul 1886, Bunker Hill, IL. d. 6 Jan 1933, Clayton, Union, NM; 46 yr 5 mo 13 da; came to NM with younger brother and homesteaded near Sedan, Union Co. Husband: Arthur D. JENKINS; md. 1914, Clayton, Union, NM; he d. 9 days ago. Parents: S.J. BULLMAN, b. Bunker Hill, IL and Myra CHURCH, b. Woodbury, IL. Survived by 3 children: Arthur David, Jr., 11 yr; Wylene, 9 yr and Durwood, 6 yr; 3 brothers: Victor, Lockney, TX; Stephen Earl, Lelafield, WI and Justice, Jal, NM. Burial: 9 Jan 1932; informant: Mrs. Charles BULLMAN, Vernon, TX; cemetery inscription; Kilburn Small Book 4; Union County Leader, 12 Jan 1933; The Clayton News, 11 Jan 1933, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JENKINS, George F. b. 21 Jul 1897, Jamestown, KS. d. 6 Jan 1982, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 84 yr 5 mo 15 da. Wife: Fay M. SOSSAMON. Parents: William JENKINS and Rose WILCOX. Survived by sister, Willie RISK, Albuquerque, NM; brother, Clifford JENKINS, San Clemente, CA. Burial: 9 Jan 1982; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 13 Jan 1982, Clayton, NM.

JENKINS, George M. b. 8 Aug 1856, Athens, OH. d. 25 Sep 1934, Clayton, Union, NM; 78 yr 1 mo 17 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 28 yr. Wife: Mary Jane, deceased. Parents: Eugene JENKINS, b. VA and Lydia Ann MOORE, b. OH. Survived by 2 brothers: W.E., Clayton, NM; H.H., Klamath Falls, OR. Burial: 25 Sep 1934; informant: Bill JENKINS; cemetery inscription; Winchester 3:11; Union County Leader, 27 Sep 1934, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JENKINS, Harlan H. d. 19 Jan 1909. Burial: cemetery inscription.

JENKINS, Mabel Grace MESSENGER b. 11 Sep 1889, Sac City, IA. d. 22 Nov 1960, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; came to Seneca, Union Co., NM with her parents in 1898. Husband: Carl JENKINS; md. 28 Jun 1916; 2 children; a daughter, Aero Lucille, preceded her in death. Parents: Morrell B. MESSENGER and Miss KALE. Survived by husband; son, Edwin C., Clayton, NM. Burial: 25 Nov 1960; cemetery inscription; Winchester 6:122; Union County Leader, 30 Nov 1960, Clayton, NM.

JENKINS, Rose Maude WILCOX b. 10 Jan 1871, Madison, WI. d. 9 May 1950, Clayton, Union, NM; 79 yr; lived in Union Co., NM for 32 yr. Husband: William E. JENKINS; md. 10 Apr 1899; he d. 1938; had 6 children; a daughter, Nellie, is deceased. Parents: Oscar WILCOX and Sadie BERGDOFF; they had 10 children. Survived by 5 children: Carl, Ray and George, Clayton, NM; Willie, Albuquerque, NM; Clifford, CA; 4 brothers; 4 sisters; brother, Willie WILCOX, d. 4 yr ago. Burial: 11 May 1950; informant: Carl JENKINS, Clayton, NM; cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, and The Clayton News, 10 and 17 May 1950, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JENKINS, Ruth Marie b. 27 May 1925, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 21 Feb 1928, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; accidentally shot by 11 yr old neighbor, Robert HOTT; 2 yr 8 mo 24 da. Parents: Raymond W. JENKINS, b. KS and Bernice BOHRER, b. WI. Burial: 21 Feb 1928; cemetery inscription; Winchester 1:223; The Clayton News, 23 Feb 1928, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JENKINS, Sarah WHITEHEAD b. 16 Mar 1873, KY. d. 7 Sep 1935, Clayton, Union, NM; 62 yr 5 mo 22 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 15 yr. Husband 1): A.W. NUTTLE; md. 1892; 4 children; 3 preceded her in death; only son, R.W. NUTTLE, Hinton, OK. Husband 2): C.W. JENKINS; md. 1901. Parents: J.T. and Martha WHITEHEAD, father was b. KY. Survived by husband; son; 2 brothers: Joe and Tom WHITEHEAD, both of Blackwell, OK. Burial: 10 Sep 1935; Winchester 3:64; Union County Leader, 12 Sep 1935, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JENKINS, William Evan b. 5 Mar 1866, Marietta, OH. d. 25 Jan 1938, Clayton, Union, NM; 71 yr 11 mo 21 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 31 yr. Wife: Rose WILCOX, divorced. Parents: Evan JENKINS and Lydia M. MOORE. Survived by 4 sons: Carl, George, Raymond and Clifford; 2 daughters: Mrs. Nellie PECKHAM, Carrizozo, NM; Mrs. Willie RATCLIFF, Albuquerque, NM; brother, Harlan, Klamath Falls, OR. Burial: 28 Jan 1938; informant: Carl JENKINS, Clayton, NM; cemetery inscription; The Clayton News, 2 Feb 1938, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JIMENEZ, Aurora SANDOVAL b. 14 Dec 1887, Penasco, Taos, NM. d. 12 Jun 1965, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM. Husband: Ignacio JIMENEZ; md. 4 Jul 1910, Union Co., NM; 10 children. Father: Francisco SANDOVAL. Survived by husband; 4 sons: Telesfor, Trinidad, CO; Al, Denver, CO; Frank and Sef, Albuquerque, NM; adopted son, Richard Velarde JIMENEZ; 4 daughters: Mrs. R.C. (Inez) McALISTER, Ft. Sumner, NM; Mrs. Zeke (Faye) LOVATO, Amarillo, TX; Mrs. Herman (Caroline) GARCIA, Albuquerque, NM and Mrs. Benny PADILLA, Clayton, NM. Burial: 15 Jun 1965; cemetery inscription; St. Francis Xavier Parish Record, Book 2; Union County Leader, 23 Jun 1965, Clayton, NM.

JIMENEZ, Ignacio b. 28 May 1872, Mora, Mora, NM. d. 9 Jul 1965; resident of Clayton, NM for 40 yr. Wife: Aurora SANDOVAL; d. 12 Jun 1965. Survived by children: Mrs. Inez McALISTER, Fort Sumner, NM; Mrs. Faye LOVATO, Amarillo, TX; Joe, Trinidad, CO; Mrs. Nash PADILLA, Clayton, NM; Alfonso, Denver, CO; Seferino, Frank and Mrs. Caroline GARCIA, Albuquerque, NM and Richard, Fort Sumner, NM; 3 sisters and 1 brother: Mrs. Trinidad GARCIA, Mrs. Anita JOHNSON, Mrs. Josie MARTINEZ and Fidel JIMENEZ, all of Pueblo, CO. Burial: 12 Jul 1965; cemetery inscription; St. Francis Xavier Parish Record; Union County Leader, 14 Jul 1965, Clayton, NM.

JIRON, Anita Pauline b. 25 Jan 1944, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 12 Aug 1945, Clayton, Union, NM; 1 yr 6 mo 17 da. Parents: Pedro A. JIRON, b. Questa, NM and Elvia SANCHEZ, b. Barney, Union, NM. Survived by parents, 3 sisters and 6 brothers. Burial: 13 Aug 1945; informant: father; cemetery inscription; St. Francis Xavier Parish Record; Union County Leader, 16 Aug 1945, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JIRON, Celia Burial: cemetery inscription.

JOHN, Charles F. b. 11 Nov 1882, Marshall, MO d. 6 Dec 1977, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 95 yr 25 da. Wife: Cora HUGHES, b. 11 Nov 1883; d. 29 Jul 1968. Father: Noah JOHN. Survived by 4 daughters: Mildred MARSH, Raton, NM; Vera MORGAN, Clayton, NM; Fay MAHL, Truth Or Consequences, NM and Jewel GOFORTH, Kingston, NM. Burial: 8 Dec 1977; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass.

JOHN, Cora HUGHES b. 17 Nov 1883, Harper, KS, newspaper; 11 Nov 1883, gravestone. d. 29 Jul 1968; came to Clayton, NM in 1927; she was the second of 8 children; had 4 daughters and 2 sons; 1 son d. in infancy; one granddaughter d. 1967. Husband: Charles F. JOHN; md. 25 May 1904, Nardin, OK. Parents: Rev. and Mrs. William HUGHES. Survived by husband; 4 daughters: Mildred MARSH, Anaheim, CA; Vera MORGAN, Clayton, NM; Fay MAHL, Monte Vista, CO and Jewell StrICKLAND, Silver City, NM; son, Melvin JOHN, Albuquerque, NM; 3 sisters: Bertha FAYE, Joliet, IL; Hatti RAY, Buena Park, CA and Maude LANE, Oklahoma City, OK; brother, Roy HUGHES, Anaheim, CA. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 31 Jul and 7 Aug 1968, Clayton, NM.

JOHNSON Pd. 21 Feb 1918. Burial: Kilburn Small Book 2.

JOHNSON, Albert Lafe b. 11 Feb 1871, Jackson Co., OH. d. 30 Dec 1951, Clayton, Union, NM; 80 yr; lived in Union Co., NM for 36 yr; widowed. Parents: John C. JOHNSON and Julia FAULKNER. Survived by 2 sisters: Emma McCLANAHAN, Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Mahala BRYANT, Kansas City, MO; 2 brothers: Miles, Gruver, TX and Ora, Pratt, KS. Burial: 1 Jan 1952; informant: Orrie JOHNSON; cemetery inscription; The Clayton News, 2 and 9 Jan 1952; Union County Leader, 2 Jan 1952, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JOHNSON, Alma Rebecca b. 1 Dec 1855, Lavaecoco, TX. d. 18 May 1930, Albuquerque, Bernalillo, NM; 74 yr 5 mo 18 da. Husband: Oliver L. JOHNSON, deceased. Burial: 20 Dec 1930; Union County Leader, 27 May 1930; The Clayton News, 29 May 1930, Clayton, NM

JOHNSON, Amy B. b. 5 Oct 1885, ND. d. 3 May 1966, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 80 yr; resided in state of NM for 61 yr. Hhusband: Morris C. JOHNSON, deceased. Parents: Andrew H. BURKE; former governor of ND, and Caroline CLEVELAND. Preceded in death by daughter, Adrienne WILSON. Survived by son, James J. JOHNSON, Albuquerque, NM. Burial: 5 May 1966; informant: Sam J. JOHNSON, Albuquerque, NM; cemetery inscription; Winchester 7:101; Union County Leader, 4 May 1966, Clayton, NM.

JOHNSON, Baby b. & d. 27 Nov 1937, Felt, Cimarron, OK; at home; premature. Parents: Clarence JOHNSON, b. AR and Lola DEUEL, b. Raton, Colfax, NM. Burial: 28 Nov 1937; cemetery inscription; Winchester 3:173.

JOHNSON, Baby Boy d. 8 Sep 1916. Father: Morris C. JOHNSON. Burial: cemetery inscription.

JOHNSON, Baby Girl b. & d. 7 May 1929, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; stillborn. Parents: Harrison F. JOHNSON, b. New York City, NY and Gerda EKLUND, b. Clayton, Union, NM. Burial: 7 May 1929; The Clayton News, 9 May 1929, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JOHNSON, Billie b. 5 May 1925, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 14 May 1925, Clayton, Union, NM; 10 da; boy. Parents: Nels JOHNSON, b. Sweden and Anna JIMENEZ, b. Union Co., NM. Burial: 14 May 1925; Kilburn Small Book 3; d. cert.

JOHNSON, Charles Alexander b. 31 Oct 1910, Parallel, KS. d. 28 Jan 1990, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; came to Grenville, NM with his family in 1917. Wife: Josephine ASHKER; md. 11 Feb 1932, Clayton, Union, NM. Survived by wife; son, Keith, Borger, TX; daughter, Freida Jo BIRDWELL, Clayton, NM; sister, Hattie BIFFLE, Clayton, NM. Burial: 30 Jan 1990; Union County Leader, 31 Jan 1990, Clayton, NM.

JOHNSON, Delia Lillian BOESE b. 13 Mar 1910, Coloney, OK. d. 12 Mar 1985, Clayton, Union, NM; 74 yr 11 mo 29 da. Husband: David JOHNSON; md. 2 Apr 1927, Clayton, Union, NM. Parents: Daniel S. BOESE and Marie REIMER. Survived by husband, Clayton, NM; 4 daughters: Bonnie HEPPARD, Kenton, OK; Caroline MANESS, Amarillo, TX; Billie Alice CAMILLI, Felt, OK and Victoria HILDRETH, Holland, NY; brother, Willard BOESE, Sacramento, CA and sister, Martha KERSEY, Felt, OK. Burial: Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 20 Mar 1985, Clayton, NM.

JOHNSON, Edwin Morrell b. & d. 22 Jun 1968, Clayton, Union, NM. Parents: J.W. JOHNSON and Melody McCAFFERTY. Survived by parents; brothers: Sean and Mark; grandparents: Mr. and Mrs. Donald JOHNSON, Craig, CO; maternal grandmother, Merle McCAFFERTY, Clayton, NM; great grandmothers: Lillian HOWELL, Colorado Springs, CO and Bertha McCAFFERTY, Burkburnett, TX. Burial: 23 Jun 1968; cemetery inscription; informant: Douglas JOHNSON; Winchester 7:179; Union County Leader, 10 Jul 1991, Clayton, NM.

JOHNSON, Francis M. KITTS b. 4 May 1865 d. 18 Mar 1913, Union Co., NM; Kitts district ca 6 mi. from Clayton; 48 yr. Survived by son and 2 daughters: Mrs. C.A. WOOD and Eunice JOHNSON, the latter came from Joplin, MO to be with her at the last; brothers: J.W. and W.J. KITTS. Burial: cemetery inscription; Kilburn Small Book 1; The Clayton Citizen, 28 Mar 1913, Clayton, NM.

JOHNSON, Frank b. 26 Feb 1900, Era, TX. d. 8 Jul 1931, Dalhart, TX; 31 yr. Survived by 3 brothers: John, Cone, NM; Rubin, Electra, TX; Charlie, Garden City, KS; 5 sisters: Mrs. A.H. DEAN, Los Angeles, CA; Mrs. A.J. CARTER, Dalhart, TX; Mrs. Ernest CHANEY, Trinchera, CO; Mrs. George CORICH and Miss Virgie JOHNSON, both of Clayton, NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 16 Jul 1931, Clayton, NM.

JOHNSON, Gus Samuel b. 3 Aug 1876, Washington Co., KS. d. 29 Apr 1945, Clayton, Union, NM; 68 yr 8 mo 26 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 28 yr. Wife: Selma Mary LAWSON; md. 24 Jun 1906; d. 16 May 1943; had 5 children, 1 daughter d. in infancy. Parents: b. Sweden. Survived by 4 children: Ora, Des Moines, NM; Vera JOHNSON, Clayton, NM; Charles, Grenville, NM and Mrs. N.T. BIFFLE; sister, Mrs. Hattie BIFFLE, Wichita, KS. Burial: 2 May 1945; informant: Vera JOHNSON, Clayton, NM; cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 3 May 1945; The Clayton News, 10 May 1945, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JOHNSON, John H. b. 14 Apr 1856, Rome, GA; 4 Apr 1856, gravestone. d. 18 Oct 1924, Clayton, Union, NM; 68 yr 6 mo 4 da. Wife: Julia Annie HOLLAND; md. 1 Oct 1885, Cooke Co., TX. Parents: Rueben JOHNSON and Miss ROWE. Survived by wife; 2 married daughters: Mrs. A.J. CARTER and Mrs. A.H. DEAN, both of CA; 3 single daughters: Alice, Mary and Virgie, all of Cone, NM; 4 sons: Charles, New York, NY; R.W., Electra, TX; John L., Denver, CO; Frank R., Cone, NM. Burial: 19 Oct 1924; informant: wife; cemetery inscription; Winchester 1:76; The Clayton Citizen, 24 Oct 1924, Clayton, NM.

JOHNSON, John L. b. & d. 4 Mar 1943, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; stillborn. Parents: John L. JOHNSON, b. TX and Gladys GOATS, b. Hereford, TX. Burial: 6 Mar 1943; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:64; d. cert.

JOHNSON, John Lesley b. 13 Sep 1895, Carnegie, OK, newspaper and Kilburn; 15 Sep 1895, gravestone. d. 27 Nov 1973, VA Hospital, Amarillo, TX; 78 yr; resident of Union Co., NM, 25 yr. Wife 1): Floris MOXLEY; md. 25 Jul 1926, Union Co., NM. Wife 2): Gladys MURPHY; md. 11 Apr 1942, Union Co., NM. Wife 3): Metta LAYFIELD; md. 4 Jul 1948, Clayton, Union, NM. Survived by wife; son, Warren Layfield, Brighton, CO; brother; 3 sisters. Father: Frank JOHNSON. Burial: 30 Nov 1973; cemetery inscription; Kilburn Book; Union County Leader, 28 Nov 1973, Clayton, NM.

JOHNSON, Julia Annie HOLLAND b. 19 Apr 1870, near Atlanta, GA. d. 21 Oct 1929, Clayton, Union, NM; 59 yr 6 mo 2 da; has lived in Union Co., NM, 14 yr. Husband: J.H. JOHNSON, d. in Clayton, NM ca 5 yr ago. Parents: J.W. HOLLAND, b. GA and Sarah MULLIS, b. GA. Survived by 5 daughters and 4 sons: Mrs. Ernest CHANEY, Trinchera, CO; Mrs. George CORICH, Miss Virgie and Mrs. A.J. CARTER, Dalhart, TX; Mrs. A.H. DEAN, Los Angeles, CA; Charles, Garden City, KS; Frank and John, Clayton, NM; R.W., Electra, TX. Burial: 24 Oct 1929; informant: Mrs. George (Alice) CORICH, Clayton, NM; cemetery inscription; Winchester 2:19; The Clayton News, 24 Oct 1929; Union County Leader, 25 Oct 1929, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JOHNSON, Metta Jewell EVERETT b. 28 Jan 1906, Montague Co., TX. d. 6 Mar 1982, Denver, CO; 76 yr 1 mo 8 da. Husband 1): Mr. LAYFIELD. Husband 2): John L. JOHNSON; md. 3 Jul 1948, Union Co., NM; d. 27 Nov 1973. Survived by son, Everett LAYFIELD, Idaho Springs, CO; 2 brothers: Bill EVERETT, Amarillo, TX and Otto EVERETT, Ft. Worth, TX; 3 sisters: Nanette HEAD, Kennedale, TX; Vera SMITH, Hearne, TX and Emaleta McCLURKIN, Farmington, NM. Burial: 9 Mar 1982; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; niece of Lillie B. EVERETT; Union County Leader, 10 Mar 1982, Clayton, NM.

JOHNSON, Morris C. b. 3 Mar 1882, Omaha, NB. d. 19 Jul 1931, Clayton, Union, NM; 49 yr 4 mo 16 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 30 yr; came to NM in 1900. Wife: Amy BURKE; md. 1907, Kansas City, MO; wife was b. in ND and is the daughter of the late Gov. A.H. BURKE, former Gov. of ND. Parents: Peter L. JOHNSON, b. Denmark and Marian PETERSON, b. Denmark. Survived by wife and 2 children: Adrienne Burke JOHNSON and Samuel Burke JOHNSON. Burial: 23 Jul 1931; informant: Samuel C. JOHNSON, Omaha, NB; cemetery inscription; The Clayton News, 29 Jul 1931, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JOHNSON, Oliver L. d. 4 May 1928, Albuquerque, Bernalillo, NM; old time resident of Union Co., NM. Wife: Alma Rebecca. Burial: 8 May 1928; The Clayton News, 10 & 17 May 1928, Clayton, NM; card of thanks: "....husband and father...."; signed by Mrs. O.L. JOHNSON, Mrs. Jim REED, Mrs. R.E. WILSON, Mrs. R.W. KISHBAUGH, Mrs. Will (Lula) GILES, S.E. JOHNSON and Mrs. C.L. JOHNSON.

JOHNSON, Richard Malcolm b. 4 Jun 1891. d. 20 Jun 1920. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Oliver L. JOHNSON. Sister: Mrs. R.E. WILSON, Davidson, OK. Burial: cemetery inscription; Kilburn Small Book 2; The Clayton News, 31 Jan 1920, Clayton, NM.

JOHNSON, Selma Mary LAWSON b. 4 Sep 1875, Rock Island, IL. d. 16 May 1943, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 67 yr 8 mo 12 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 30 yr; came to Grenville, NM in 1917. Husband: Gus S. JOHNSON, 66 yr; md. 26 Jun 1906, Washington, KS. Father: Alexander LAWSON, b. Sweden. Survived by husband; 4 children: Orie, Des Moines, NM; Vera, Clayton, NM; Charles, Grenville, NM and Mrs. Hattie BIFFLE, Grenville, NM; brother, Albert LAWSON, Wynoka, OK; sister, Anna PETERSON, Manhattan, KS. Burial: 19 May 1943; informant: husband; cemetery inscription; Kilburn Small Book 7; The Clayton News, 19 May 1943; Union County Leader, 20 May 1943, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JOHNSON, Vera Gwendolyn b. 20 May 1908, Parallel, KS. d. 7 Jul 1983, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM;. 75 yr 1 mo 17 da; never married. Parents: Gus S. JOHNSON and Selma LAWSON. Preceded in death by sister, parents and a brother, Orie, in 1978. Survived by sister, Hattie BIFFLE, and brother, Charlie JOHNSON, Clayton, NM. Burial: 9 Jul 1983; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; next to Selma; Union County Leader, 13 Jul 1983, Clayton, NM.

JOHNSTON, Dora Mary KRUMME b. 10 Oct 1896, St. Joseph, MO. d. 7 Mar 1975, Albuquerque, Bernalillo, NM; lived in Union Co., NM since 1918. Husband: Olen JOHNSTON; md. 9 Sep 1913 at Okemah, OK. Survived by husband; 2 daughters: Mrs. Marcella FOWLER and Mrs. Clara BLASYK, Albuquerque, NM; 2 sons: Stanley JOHNSTON, Carlsbad, NM; Robert JOHNSTON, Clayton, NM; 5 sisters and 2 brothers. Burial: 9 Mar 1975; informant: Robert JOHNSTON; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 12 Mar 1975, Clayton, NM.

JOHNSTON, Ester Grace b. 29 Jul 1881, Danville, GA. d. 23 May 1914, Union Co., NM; at home of E.M. WILSON, near Guy. Husband: W.D. JOHNSTON; md. Sep 1898 at Sheltonville, GA. Survived by husband and 2 daughters: Jewel and Lois; 2 sisters: Mrs. W.E. DAWN and Mrs. E.M. WILSON. Burial: 26 May 1914; cemetery inscription; The Clayton News, 30 May 1914, Clayton, NM.

JOHNSTON, Olen b. 19 Mar 1884, Ellijay, Gilmore, GA. d. 7 Nov 1980, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 96 yr 7 mo 18 da; homesteaded in Union Co., NM in 1911; resided 3 mi. S of Clayton. Wife: Dora Mary KRUMME; md. Sep 1912; she d. 7 Mar 1975. Parents: B.M. JOHNSTON and Lulu BLACK. Preceded in death by wife, 3 sisters and 7 brothers. Survived by 2 daughters: Marcella FOWLER and Clara Ellen BLASYK, both of Albuquerque, NM; 2 sons: Stanley W., Carlsbad, NM; Robert O., Clayton, NM. Burial: 10 Nov 1980; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass.

JONES, Andrew Boyd b. 15 Nov 1913, Drivin, MO. d. 25 Aug 1958, Harrison, MO; 44 yr 8 mo 10 da; automobile accident; entire family killed. Wife: Sarah Lethis LAWRENCE; md. 4 Aug 1940; had 2 children, Larry Gene and Susan Gail. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Francis M. JONES. Survived by 3 brothers: Charles, Los Angeles, CA; Alfred, Waterloo, IA and Wilbur, Liberal, MO; 5 sisters: Mamie REYNOLDS, Tacoma, WA; Nellie SAWYER, Bremerton, WA; Ethell LYONS, Waterloo, IA; Mabel FRY, Kansas City, KS and Estell Linn, Branbaugh, MO. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 3 Sep 1958, Clayton, NM.

JONES, Clara BELL b. 25 Feb 1879, Oelwein, IA. d. 19 Jun 1959, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; filed claim near Amistad, NM in 1907 and moved to NM in 1910. Husband: George Merriam JONES, of Hawkeye, IA; md. 4 Apr 1900; he d. 1 Jan 1959. Parents: William Riley BELL and Adelpha DOILASKA. Preceded in death by husband, parents, sister and 2 brothers. survived by son, Harold (Mamie), Amistad, NM and brother, Florence Lyle, Mountain Home, AR. Burial: 22 Jun 1959; informant: Harold JONES; cemetery inscription; Winchester 6:75; Union County Leader, 24 Jun 1959, Clayton, NM.

JONES, Cleo L. BARLOW b. 15 Jan 1898, Zanesville, OH. d. 1 Aug 1955, Clayton, Union, NM; 57 yr 6 mo 15 da; intestinal cancer; came to NM in 1925. Husband: Leonard JONES; md. 24 Mar 1926. Father: Frank BARLOW. Survived by husband; 3 children: Glen Howard, Edith Eloise and William Merle; 2 sisters in Zanesville, OH. Burial: 3 Aug 1955; cemetery inscription; Winchester 5:153; Union County Leader, 10 Aug 1955, Clayton, NM.

JONES, Edgar Armon b. 10 Mar 1887, Alpha, TN. d. 27 Oct 1983, Town Hall Estates Nursing Home, Clayton, Union, NM; 96 yr 7 mo 17 da. Wife: Willie Virginia HOUSE; md. 11 May 1911, Eastland Co., TX. Parents: Pleasant Henry JONES and Susan Elizabeth SKEEN. Preceded in death by 4 sisters: Jessie, Ora Lee, Florence and Nell; a brother, Clyde and grandson, Casey Earl JONES, 28 Jul 1977. Survived by wife, Grenville, NM; 3 sons: Rex, Grenville, NM; Earl (Eulala) JONES, Los Lunas, NM and Robert (Clarice) JONES, Texline, TX; 2 daughters: Mary Sue TEVEBAUGH, Garden Grove, CA and Helen HOLCOMB, Springer, NM; 9 grandchildren. Burial: 31 Oct 1983; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 2 Nov 1983, Clayton, NM.

JONES, Edith Mamie d. reserved. Burial: cemetery inscription.

JONES, Eleanor B. b. 1915 d. reserved. Burial: cemetery inscription.

JONES, Elizabeth Ellen KELLY b. 12 Jan 1923, Chicago, IL. d. 31 Aug 1941, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; d. in childbirth; 18 yr 7 mo 15 da; resided in state of NM for 9 mo; had son born 24 hr before her death; she is a niece of Mrs. Eula FOX. Husband: Henry JONES, age 29 yr; son of Mr. and Mrs. Grover JONES. Parents: Charles KELLY, b. Kansas City, MO and Gladys WENTWOOD, b. Chicago, IL. Burial: 1 Sep 1941; informant: husband; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:10; The Clayton News, 3 Sep 1941, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JONES, Eva b. 1 Jul 1926, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 28 Dec 1928, Clayton, Union, NM; 2 yr 5 mo 29 da. Parents: Fred JONES, b. TX and Myrtle HIGHT, b. KS. Burial: 29 Dec 1928; cemetery inscription; Winchester 1:269; d. cert.

JONES, Frederick Samuel b. 24 Jul 1895, Gonzales, TX. d. 5 Jan 1973, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 77 yr; rancher in the Clayton, NM area for 59 yr. Veteran: WW I; NM Pvt Co A 308 Inf. Wife: Myrtle HIGHT; md. 20 Sep 1925, Stead, Union, NM. Parents: Enoch JONES and Leona BOMBURG. Survived by wife; son, Marvin A., Dalhart, TX; daughter, Joyce McCALLAUM, Estancia, NM; 4 brothers: George, Dublin, TX; Ernest, Salinas, CA; Lee and Altus, Loop, TX; 2 sisters: Mary PARCEL, Golden, CO and Ethel ASHBY, Salinas, CA. Burial: 9 Jan 1973; cemetery inscription; Kilburn Book; Union County Leader, 10 Jan 1973, Clayton, NM.

JONES, George Merriam b. 20 Feb 1876, near Platteville, WI. d. 1 Jan 1959, Amistad, Union, NM; in 1878 moved from Amistad, NM to Odebolt, IA with parents; in 1907 filed claim near Amistad, NM. Wife: Clara BELL of Oelwein, IA; md. 4 Apr 1900. Parents: James H. and Ortha JONES. Preceded in death by parents; 2 sisters d. in infancy; 2 brothers: Archie and Lewis H. and a sister, Hermine JONES, who d. at Amistad, NM. Survived by wife and son, Harold Merriam, Amistad, NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 14 Jan 1959, Clayton, NM.

JONES, George W. b. 18 Feb 1895 d. 9 Dec 1967, Clayton, Union, NM; ranched at Amistad, NM for many years. Veteran: WW I; TX F1 U.S. Army. Survived by wife, Ida; daughter, Helen WATKINS, Albuquerque, NM; son, Jack, Amistad, NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 13 Dec 1967, Clayton, NM.

JONES, Gertrude THAXTON b. 30 Sep 1888, Carlsbad, Eddy, NM. d. 24 Oct 1954, Union Co., NM; S of Clayton; 66 yr; automobile accident; lived in Union Co., NM, 49 yr. Husband: Grover C. JONES; md. May 1907; had 1 son, Henry C. JONES. Parents: H.W. THAXTON and Ruby BARBER. Preceded in death by parents, sister and 4 brothers. Survived by husband; son, Mt. Dora, NM; brother, Lee THAXTON, Felt, OK. Burial: 24 Oct 1954; informant: Lee THAXTON, Felt, OK; cemetery inscription; Winchester 5:129; Union County Leader, 27 Oct 1954, Clayton, NM.

JONES, Grover Cleveland b. 10 Jun 1882, Bryan, TX. d. 14 Dec 1959, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 76 yr; resided in state of NM for 57 yr. Wife: Gertrude THAXTON; md. May 1907; she d. 24 Oct 1954. Parents: Henry JONES and Emily CLOUD. Survived by son, Henry C., Mt. Dora, NM; brother, Glenn, Lampasas, TX. Burial: 17 Dec 1959; cemetery inscription; Winchester 6:89; Union County Leader, 6 Jan 1960, Clayton, NM.

JONES, Grover Thomas b. 29 Oct 1912, Elk City, OK. d. 19 Oct 1985, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 72 yr 11 mo 20 da; resident of Union Co., NM since 1918. Wife: Eleanor BRANDENBURG; md. 22 Sep 1934, Clayton, Union, NM. Parents: James Thomas JONES and Bytha Adele FENTER. Survived by wife, Clayton, NM; daughter, Ilene (Wayne) SPRADLIN, Clayton, NM; 2 sons: Jerry (Jeanne), Des Moines, NM and Mike (Ann), Canyon, TX. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 23 Oct 1985, Clayton, NM.

JONES, Harold Merriam b. 6 Jul 1905, Hawkeye, IA. d. 27 Jul 1983, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 78 yr 21 da; resident of the Amistad community since 1907. Wife: Edith Mamie GRAY; md. 25 Jun 1932, Mosquero, Harding, NM. Parents: George Merriam JONES and Clara BELL. Survived by wife, Amistad, NM; daughter, Clara May DAVES, Albuquerque, NM; 2 sons: George Gene, Hollywood, FL and Harold Dean, El Cajon, CA; 8 grandchildren. Burial: 30 Jul 1983; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 3 Aug 1983, Clayton, NM.

JONES, Henry Cleveland b. 19 Feb 1912, Felt, Cimarron, OK. d. 14 Jul 1979, Giles, TX; long time resident of Mt. Dora, NM; resident of Giles, TX for 1 yr. Survived by son, Glenn, Mt. Dora, NM. Burial: with military honors; cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 18 Jul 1979, Clayton, NM.

JONES, James Thomas b. 7 Aug 1886, Colt, AR. d. 29 Oct 1965, Maulsby Rest Home, Clayton, Union, NM; 79 yr 2 mo 22 da; came to Union Co., NM in 1907; settled near Mt. Dora. Wife: Bytha FENTER; md. 25 Nov 1911, Elk City, OK; had 1 son, Grover Thomas. Parents: James Alfred JONES and Missouri Pochantas WIGLEY. Burial: 31 Oct 1965; informant: Grover JONES, Clayton, NM; cemetery inscription; Winchester 7:87; Union County Leader, 3 Nov 1965, Clayton, NM.

JONES, Larry Gene b. 13 Apr 1949 d. 25 Aug 1958, Harrison, MO; 9 yr 4 mo 12 da; automobile accident; his parents and sister were also killed. Parents: Andrew Boyd JONES and Sarah Lethia LAWRENCE; was the only son. Survived by grandparents: Mr. and Mrs. C.W. LAWRENCE. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 3 Sep 1958, Clayton, NM.

JONES, Leonard Howard b. 2 Nov 1890, Bucklin, MO. d. 7 Nov 1957, Clayton, Union, NM; 67 yr 5 da; resided in state of NM for 7 yr. Veteran of WW I; Co C 68th Inf 9th Div. Wife: Cleo BARLOW; md. 24 Mar 1926; she is deceased. Parents: Alexander C. JONES and Esther McCOLLUM. Survived by 3 children: Glen Howard, Pueblo, CO; William M. and Mrs. Eloise ARRINGTON, Clayton, NM; 3 sisters: Mrs. Ela OLDFIELD and Mrs. Dewey OLDFIELD, Albuquerque, NM; Mrs. Frank WEESE, Capulin, NM. Burial: 9 Nov 1957; cemetery inscription; Winchester 6:29; Union County Leader, 20 Nov 1957, Clayton, NM.

JONES, Mary Lynn b. & d. 3 Sep 1946, Clayton, Union, NM; 45 min. Parents: Grover T. JONES, b. Elk City, OK and Eleanor BRANDENBURG, b. Amistad, Union, NM. Burial: 3 Sep 1946; informant: father; Winchester 4:170; d. cert.

JONES, Melvin d. Jul 1930. Burial: Union County Leader, 24 Jul 1930, Clayton, NM; Guy item.

JONES, Myrtle b. 23 Aug 1906, Longton, KS. d. 29 Nov 1986, Memorial General Hospital, Las Cruces, Dona Ana, NM; 80 yr 3 mo 6 da; came to Union Co. with her parents in a covered wagon in 1908. Husband: Fred JONES; md. 20 Sep 1925, Union Co., NM; he d. 5 Jan 1973. Parents: Tony D. HIGHT and Bertha Pearl VAN BUSKIRK. Preceded in death by husband; daughter, Eva; 3 brothers: Con, Henry and Frank, and a sister, Mae BULLARD. survived by daughter, Joyce McCOLLAUM, Deming, NM; son, Marvin JONES, Dalhart, TX; brother: T.D. HIGHT, Clayton, NM; 4 sisters: Vera MUSSER, Tucumcari, NM; Mary LEE, Loveland, CO; Dorothy EDWARDS, Clayton, NM and Sally McCALEB, Amarillo, TX. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 3 Dec 1986, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JONES, Robert Edgar b. 26 Sep 1913, Okra, Eastland, TX. d. 9 Feb 1991, Coon Memorial Hospital, Dalhart, TX; 77 yr; resident of Union Co., NM, 1914-1968; then moved to Texline, TX. Veteran: WW II. Wife: Clarice GREEN; md. 39 yr ago. Parents: Edgar Armon JONES and Willie Virginia HOUSE. Survived by wife; son, Eddie A., Texline, TX; 2 daughters: Linda WARD, Texline, TX and Bobbie LONG, Clayton, NM; 2 brothers: Rex, Grenville, NM and Earl, Los Lunas, NM; 2 sisters: Mary Sue TEVEBAUGH, Mission Viejo, CA and Helen HOLCOLMB, Springer, NM. Burial: 12 Feb 1991; Union County Leader, 13 Feb 1991, Clayton, NM.

JONES, Sarah Lethia LAWRENCE b. 22 Jul 1920, Logan, Beaver Co., OK. d. 25 Aug 1958, Harrison, MO; 38 yr 1 mo 3 da; automobile accident; her husband and children were also killed. Husband: Andrew Boyd JONES; md. 4 Aug 1940; 2 children: Larry Gene and Susan Gail. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. LAWRENCE. Preceded in death by brother and sister. Survived by parents, Clayton, NM; 3 brothers: Leroy, Lamar, CO; Richard and C.E., Clayton, NM; 3 sisters: Genevieve KORNELE and Lillie Mae SMITH, Sun Valley, CA and Clara Ann CALLE, Felt, OK. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 3 Sep 1958. Clayton, NM.

JONES, Susan Gail b. 1 Aug 1953 d. 25 Aug 1958, Harrison, MO; 5 yr 24 da; automobile accident; parents and brother were also killed. Parents: Andrew Boyd JONES and Sarah Lethia LAWRENCE; only daughter. Survived by grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. LAWRENCE. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 3 Sep 1958, Clayton, NM.

JONES, Walter T. d. one day this week; suicide; advanced in years; bachelor Burial: 27 Nov 1922; space pd. by Earl JONES from estate of Walter T. JONES; Kilburn Small Book 3; The Clayton News, 17 Nov 1922; 1 Jul 1927; T.O. JAMES, appt. adm., Union County Probate Court; The Clayton News, 1 Sep 1927, Clayton, NM.

JONES, Willie Virginia HOUSE b. 30 Oct 1889, Little Rock, AR. d. 24 Oct 1989, Grenville, Union, NM; 99 yr 11 mo 24 da; came to Union Co., NM in 1914. Husband: Edgar A. JONES; md. 11 May 1911, Eastland Co., TX; he d. 27 Oct 1983. Parents: Rufus Henry HOUSE (1866-1948) and Nancy Clementine MORRIS (1868-1963). Preceded in death by parents, husband, grandson, Casey Earl JONES, 28 Jul 1977, and by 7 sisters. Survived by 3 sons: Rex, Grenville, NM; Earl (Eulala), Los Lunas, NM and Robert (Clarice), Texline, TX; 2 daughters: Mary Sue TEVABAUGH, Mission Viejo, CA and Helen HOLCOMB, Springer, NM; sister, Dixie JONES, Lubbock, TX. Burial: 27 Oct 1989; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 1 Nov 1989, Clayton, NM.

JORDAN, Claire Marie b. 17 Jan 1904 d. 11 Jan 1985, Denver, CO. Husband: George JORDAN; he survives. Mother: Goldianne GUYER THOMPSON; deceased. Burial: cremains; cemetery inscription; The Union County Leader, 6 Mar 1985, Clayton, NM.

JORDAN, George W. d. reserved. Burial: cemetery inscription.

JUAREZ, Guadalupe b. Mexico d. 5 Mar 1950, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; over 76 yr. Wife: Escolastica CHAVEZ. Parents: Nicolas JUAREZ and Susanna CASTELLANO. Burial: 6 Mar 1950, Clayton Memorial Cemetery, Clayton, NM; informant: Eloisa CHAVEZ, Clayton, NM; cemetery inscription; St. Francis Xavier Parish Record, Book 1:78; d. cert.

JUAREZ, Joe, Jr. b. 3 May 1961, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 2 Jun 1985, Stinnett, Hutchinson, TX; 24 yr 29 da; suicide; never married. Parents: Joe JUAREZ and Celia PADILLA. Survived by mother and step-father: Celia and George CRUZ; father, Ft. Morgan, CO; 3 sisters: Rosemary, Sandra and Angelia, all of the home, Stinnett, TX; 2 brothers: Steve and John, both of the home, Stinnett, TX; grandparents: Eloy and Eleanor PADILLA, Denver, CO; great grandmother, Faustinita PADILLA, Clayton, NM. Burial: Schooler-Hass; St. Francis Xavier Parish Record; Union County Leader, 5 Jun 1985, Clayton, NM.

JUESCHKE, Clara Edna SLEIF b. 3 Dec 1884, KS, Winchester; 3 Dec 1885, Caldwell, KS, newspaper and gravestone. d. 20 Dec 1955, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 71 yr; came to NM with her sister, Dolorosa SLEIF, in 1908; they homesteaded S of Hayden, Union, NM. Husband: Joseph Patrick JUESCHKE; md. 28 May 1913, Bueyeros, Union, now Harding, NM; had 6 children; oldest son, Paul, d. 1946; she was the eldest child; had 4 brothers and 4 sisters. Parents: August A. and Johanna SLIEF. Survived by husband; son, Albert, San Diego, CA; 4 daughters: Mrs. Ed BRAY, Folsom, NM; Mrs. J.D. LANGSTON, Keyes, OK; Mrs. Melvin WEESE, Clayton, NM and Mrs. Donald E. SEATON, Amarillo, TX; 2 brothers: Bill SLIEF, Haviland, KS and Floyd SLIEF, Oklahoma City, OK; 3 sisters: Minnie SLIEF, Cheyenne, OK; Golda B. SLEIF and Mrs. A.G.T. VAUGHN, Oklahoma City, OK. Burial: 22 Dec 1955; cemetery inscription; Winchester 5:165; St. Francis Xavier Parish Record, Book 2; Union County Leader, 4 Jan 1956, Clayton, NM.

JUESCHKE, Joseph Patrick b. 17 Mar 1884, St. Benedict, KS. d. 12 Oct 1956, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 72 yr; came to NM in 1907. Wife: Clara Edna SLIEIF; md. 28 May 1913, Bueyeros, Union, now Harding, NM; she is deceased; 6 children. Parents: August and Louise JUESCHKE. Preceded in death by wife and one son. Survived by son, Albert JUESCHKE, San Diego, CA; 4 daughters: Mrs. Ed BRAY, Folsom, NM; Mrs. Don LANGSTON, Keyes, OK; Mrs. Melvin WEESE, Clayton, NM; Mrs. Donald SEATON, Amarillo, TX; brother, Charles, Tonkawa, OK. Burial: 16 Oct 1956; cemetery inscription; Winchester 6:1; St. Francis Xavier Parish Record, Book 2; Union County Leader, 24 Oct 1956, Clayton, NM.

JUESCHKE, Paul William b. 25 Oct 1914, Kingfisher, OK. d. 20 Jan 1946, Union Co., NM; near Amistad; 31 yr 2 mo 26 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 20 yr. Wife: Wallene WISE, of Nara Visa, NM; age 25 yr; md. 24 Dec 1940. Parents: Joseph Patrick JUESCHKE, b. KS and Clara E. SLIEF, b. Caldwell, KS. Survived by parents, Hayden, NM; wife and 2 sons: Paul Wayne, 3 yr; Richard Malcolm, 6 wks; brother, Albert, San Diego, CA; sisters: Josephine JUESCHKE, Clayton, NM; Mrs. Ed BRAY, Clayton, NM; Mrs. D.E. SEATON, Des Moines, NM and Mrs. J.D. LANGSTON, San Diego, CA. Burial: 23 Jan 1946; informant: father; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:153; St. Francis Xavier Parish Record, Book 1:67; Union County Leader, 7 Feb 1946; The Clayton News, 6 Feb 1946, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

JUNGBLUTH, Baby Twin Boys b. & d. 20 Jan 1922, Union Co., NM; 7 hr. Parents: Walter G. JUNGBLUTH, b. NB and Fern RECK, b. Alliance, NB. Burial: 21 Jan 1922; Kilburn Small Book 3; Grenville News, 27 Jan 1922, Grenville, NM; The Clayton Citizen, 27 Jan 1922, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KALM, Charles Augustus b. 20 Dec 1872, Bourbon Co., KS. d. 20 Dec 1950, Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM; at home of daughter; 78 yr; in 1912 moved from KS to Union Co., NM; S of Sedan; moved to Santa Fe, NM in 1945. Wife: Cora O. STEPHENSON; md. 3 Sep 1895, Elsmore, KS; 10 children: 5 sons and 5 daughters; 2 preceded him in death. Survived by wife; 8 children: Maggie WALKUP, Howard and Edward KALM, Albuquerque, NM; Jessie WECKEL and Zetta TIPSON, Santa Fe, NM; Myrtle CLEMENTS, Dalhart, TX; Inez OXFORD, Boise City, OK and Archie KALM, Victorville, CA; 4 sisters: Delia BELL, Cement, OK; Mary NICKOLS, Henryetta, OK; Lottie BORGER, La Junta, CO and Myrtle STOGSTILL, Lamar, CO; brother, Hiram KALM, Arcadia, KS. Burial: cemetery inscription; The Clayton News, 3 Jan 1951, Clayton, NM.

KALM, Cora Olive STEPHENSON b. 27 Mar 1876, Neosho Co., KS. d. 14 Jul 1956, St. Vincent Hospital, Santa Fe, Santa Fe., NM; 80 yr 3 mo 17 da; she was sister to the late Jake STEPHENSON. Husband: Charles Augustus KALM; md. 1895; he d. 1950; had 10 children: 5 boys and 5 girls. Preceded in death by husband, 2 infant sons, and daughter. Survived by 3 sons: Howard, Albuquerque, NM; Edward, Boise City, OK and Archie, Lincoln, KS; 4 daughters: Jessie WECKEL, Bentonville, AR; Ivey OXFORD, Boise City, OK; Zelta TIPTON, Santa Fe, NM and Myrtle CLEMENTS, Dalhart, TX. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 25 Jul 1956, Clayton, NM.

KANESTER, Donald A. b. 19 Mar 1917, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 21 Nov 1923, Union, NM; near Clayton; 6 yr 8 mo 4 da. Parents: T.A. KANESTER, b. TN and Lilly VANERABLE, b. AR. Burial: 21 Nov 1923; informant: father; Winchester 1:39; The Clayton Citizen, 23 Nov 1923, Clayton, NM.

KANESTER, Hattie b. 1877, TN. d. 15 Jul 1968, Clayton, Union, NM; at home of Mrs. Lillie PARIS; she had lived with Mrs. PARIS periodically since 1961; unmarried. Survived by nephew, Gus PARIS. Burial: 17 Jul 1968; Union County Leader, 17 Jul 1968, Clayton, NM.

KEAR, Beecher B. b. 30 May 1909, Knoxville, TN. d. 30 Oct 1978, Midwest City, OK; 69 yr 5 mo. Wife: Marie CRIST; md. 5 Jun 1931, Union Co., NM. Survived by wife; 3 sons: Roland, Canyon, TX; Doyle, Clayton, NM; Rex, Oklahoma City, OK; 4 daughters: Mrs. Wanda HAMILTON, Clovis, NM; Mrs. Pat OWEN, Moore, OK; Juanell DUBIEL, Oklahoma City, OK; Mrs. Rita NIECE, Clovis, NM; 2 brothers: Clifford, Clayton, NM; Lee, Albuquerque, NM. Burial: 2 Nov 1978; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 1 and 8 Nov 1978, Clayton, NM.

KEAR, Brent Morgan b. 14 Dec 1961, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 15 Dec 1961, Clayton, Union, NM; 1 da. Parents: Roland KEAR and Sandra MORGAN. Burial: 16 Dec 1961; Winchester 6:154.

KEAR, Cenia OGLE b. 7 Jul 1875, Gatlinburg, TN. d. 30 Nov 1874, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; resided in state of NM for 57 yr. Husband: Pinkney KEAR; md. 5 Apr 1892, Gatlinburg, TN. Parents: Harkless OGLE and Julia HEARST. Preceded in death by 2 sons and a daughter. Survived by 4 sons: James C., Clayton, NM; Beecher, Amarillo, TX; Lee, Albuquerque, NM; Elmond, Napa, CA; daughter, Julie ENLOW, Spokane, WA. Burial: 3 Dec 1974; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hoss; Union County Leader, 4 Dec 1974, Clayton, NM.

KEAR, Clyde D., Pfc. b. 27 Feb 1932, Pennington, Union, NM. d. 30 Jul 1950, KIA, Korea; single. Veteran: Korean War; NM Pfc. 34 Inf Div. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Herman KEAR. Survived by parents, Albuquerque, NM; brothers: Robert, 17 yr; Myrl, 16 yr; sister, Joyce, 9 yr; grandparents: Mr. and Mrs. Pinkney KEAR, Clayton, NM; Mr. and Mrs. C.L. CRIST, Napa, CA. Burial: cemetery inscription; Winchester 5:61; Union County Leader, 4 and 18 Jun 1952; The Clayton News, 18 Jun 1952, Clayton, NM.

KEAR, Herman W. b. 11 Aug 1911 d. 27 Jul 1970, Moore, OK; 58 yr; formerly of Clayton, NM; at time of death was a resident of Moore, OK. Wife: Mary Ella. Survived by wife; daughter, Mrs. Joyce ACKER, San Jose, CA; 2 sons: Robert, Sweethome, AR; Myrl, Oklahoma City, OK; niece, Mrs. Melvin NIECE, Clayton, NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 29 Jul 1970, Clayton, NM.

KEAR, James Clifford b. 24 Oct 1902, Severville, TN. d. 24 Apr 1985, Albuquerque, Bernalillo, NM; 82 yr 6 mo; resident of Clayton, Union, NM since 1917. Wife: Lillie Mae OGLE; md. 2 Feb 1930, Clayton, Union, NM. Parents: Pinkney KEAR and Cenia OGLE. Survived by 4 sons: Fred (Fonda), Dave (Linda), and Don (Wanda), all of Albuquerque, NM; Jim (Pat), Ponca City, OK. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 1 May 1985, Clayton, NM.

KEAR, Lillie Mae OGLE b. 19 Jan 1908, Sevierville, TN. d. 26 May 1973, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; came to NM in 1927; to Clayton in the 1950s. Husband: James Clifford KEAR; md. 2 Feb 1930, Pennington, Union, NM. Parents: Leander OGLE and Martha OWENBY. Survived by husband; 4 sons: Fred, David and Don, all of Albuquerque, NM; James, Lamont, OK; 4 brothers: Frank, Glenn, Giles and Carl OGLE; 5 sisters: Ruth ROBERTS, Marie SIMMS, Mamie BURCHFIELD, Bertha LONG (only 4 are named). Buril: 29 May 1973; cemetery inscription; Kilburn Book; Union County Leader, 30 May 1973, Clayton, NM.

KEAR, Marie CRIST b. 22 Nov 1914 d. reserved. Husband: Beecher B. KEAR; md. 5 Jun 1931, Union Co., NM. Burial: cemetery inscription.

KEAR, Mary Ella b. 12 Jun 1916 d. reserved. Husband: Herman W. KEAR. Burial: cemetery inscription.

KEAR, Pinkney b. 1876 d. 5 Jul 1965, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; homesteaded in Pennington, NM area in 1917. Survived by wife, Cenia; 6 sons: Walter, Springer, NM; James C., Clayton NM; Lee R., Woodland Hills, CA; Beecher, Amarillo, TX; Herman, Oklahoma City, OK; Elmond, Napa, CA; 2 daughters: Julia ENLOW, Spokane, WA; and Ezalee McDONALD, Dumas, TX. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 7 Jul 1965, Clayton, NM.

KEARNEY, Michael b. 4 Aug 1902, Ireland. d. 28 Apr 1938, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 35 yr 8 mo 6 da; single; engaged to marry Margaret MURPHY. Mother: b. Ireland. Survived by father, sister in Ireland and a sister in England. Burial: 30 Apr 1938; informant: Margaret MURPHY, Albuquerque, NM; Kilburn Small Book 5; Union County Leader, 5 May 1938, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KEENER, Lola Bell WALL b. 13 Feb 1890, Crayton, Cass, MO. d. 9 Sep 1943, Valmora, Mora, NM; 53 yr 6 mo 24 da; Tuberculosis; moved to Wellston, OK at age 13 yr; to Wagon Mound, NM in 1926; later to near Clayton, NM. Husband: William Lee KEENER of McCloud, OK; md. 28 Jan 1908. Preceded in death by brother, William N. WALL. Survived by husband, Seneca, NM; 2 daughters: Velta Elizabeth (Mrs. Rolland) LLOYD, Albuquerque, NM and Ruth Lee (Mrs. Wade) RAINES, Richmond, CA; 3 sons: Johnnie Martin, Kenton, OK; G. William, Albuquerque, NM and Logan Erwin, U.S. Navy; 4 sisters: Laura J. MINNICK, Salinas, CA; Emma E. PRINCE, McCloud, OK; Ruth E. HALEY, Roswell, NM and Martha T. CLARK, Seneca, NM; 2 brothers: Wesley A., Norfolk, VA and Joseph G., Britton, OK; aunt, Ettie WALL. Burial: 13 Sep 1943; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:86; Union County Leader, 23 Sep 1943; The Clayton News, 15 Sep, 1943, Clayton, NM.

KEENER, William Lee b. 1 May 1887, Rogers, AR. d. 23 Apr 1980, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 92 yr 11 mo 22 da. Wife 1): Lola Bell WALL; md. 1907; she d. Sep 1943. Wife 2): Ruth MILLER; md. Aug 1944. Parents: Jerry Martin KEENER and Melvina BROWN. Preceded in death by first wife; son, Garland; infant daughter, Pauline; grandson, Gary LLOYD; 2 brothers and 4 sisters. Survived by second wife, of the home; 4 sons: Johnny, Walsh, CO; Logan, Fritch, TX; Paul Lee, Albuquerque, NM and David, Los Animas, CO; 2 daughters: Velta LLOYD, Jemez Springs, NM and Ruth RAINES, Denver, CO; brother, Otis KEENER, Fern City, CA; 4 sisters: Stella STANFILL, Chandler, OK; Chloe GODDARD, Santa Ana, CA; Donnie HORVATH and Bonnie ARCHERD, both of Oklahoma City, OK. Burial: 25 Apr 1980; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 30 Apr 1980, Clayton, NM.

KEETH, Kenneth d. 6 Jun 1972, Union Co., NM; 42 yr; automobile accident; resident of Clayton, NM. Burial: Union County Leader, 12 Jul 1972, Clayton, NM.

KELLER, Baby Boy b. & d. 3 Dec 1934, Clayton, Union, NM; stillborn. Parents: Fred KELLER, b. TX and Edith HUBLER, b. TX. Burial: 4 Dec 1934; informant: mother; d. cert.

KELLER, Charles E., Dr. b. 17 Apr 1889, Corydon, IN. d. 11 Jun 1937, Clayton, Union, NM; 48 yr 1 mo 24 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 24 yr; came to Clayton, NM in 1913 for first wife's health; she d. shortly thereafter. Wife 1): Nora Bell OTT of Corydon, IN; md. 31 Dec 1912; she d. 13 Mar 1915, Clayton, NM; bur Corydon, IN.Wife 2): Amy Pearl HARSTON of Clayton, NM; md. 16 Nov 1916. Parents: Ezra S. KELLER, b. Columbus, IN and Lydia M. PFRIMMER, b. Harrison Co., IN. Survived by wife; 2 sons by second marriage: John Charles and William H.; parents, Corydon, IN; 2 sisters: Mrs. John R. (Effie) BINKLEY, Corydon, IN and Mrs. J.G. (Nellie) BINKLEY, Oklahoma City, OK. Burial: 14 Jun 1937; informant: wife; cemetery inscription; Kilburn Small Book 5; Union County Leader, 17 Jun 1937, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KELLER, John Charles, Dr. b. 17 Nov 1917, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 2 Nov 1983, Presbyterian Hospital, Denver, CO; 65 yr 11 mo 15 da. Wife 1): Eve; she d. 1965. Wife 2): Elaine SMITH CURRY; md. 30 Jun 1979, Union Co., NM. Parents: Charles E. KELLER and Pearl HARSTON. Preceded in death by first wife; son, Kermit KELLER, 1973, parents, and brother, 1968. Survived by wife, Clayton, NM; son, Dr. John C., Jr. (Jennifer), Albuquerque, NM; 3 grandchildren. Burial: 4 Nov 1983; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 9 Nov 1983, Clayton, NM.

KELLER, Kermit Willis b. 1 Nov 1952, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 10 Jan 1973, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 20 yr; cancer. Parents: Dr. John Carl KELLER and Eva WILLIS. Survived by father, Clayton, NM; brother, John C., Jr., Albuquerque, NM; grandmothers: Mrs. Pearl KELLER, Clayton, NM and Mrs. Ida WEED, Monroe, FL. Burial: 13 Jan 1973; cemetery inscription; Kilburn Book; Union County Leader, 17 Jan 1972, Clayton, NM.

KELLER, Pearl b. 23 Jul 1891, Mesquite, TX. d. 1 Feb 1979, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 87 yr 6 mo 8 da; came to Clayton area in 1914; taught school at Capulin, NM 1914-1916. Husband: Dr. C.E. KELLER; he d. 1937. Parents: John HARSTON and Amy STARK. Survived by son, Dr. J.C. KELLER, Clayton, NM; and 3 grandchildren. Burial: 3 Feb 1979; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 31 Jan 1979, Clayton, NM.

KELLER, William H. b. 3 Apr 1922 d. 6 Nov 1966, Clayton, Union, NM. Parents: Charles E. KELLER and Amy Pearl HARSTON. Survived by wife, Norma; 2 sons: William T. and Phillip; mother; brother, John Charles, Roswell, NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 9 Nov 1966, Clayton, NM.

KELLER, William Temple b. 1 May 1939, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 28 Apr 1982, at home, Clayton, Union, NM; 42 yr 11 mo 27 da. Veteran: 1961-1964. Wife: Patricia TYLER; b. 25 Aug 1944, Memphis, TX; md. 10 Nov 1961, Clayton, Union, NM. Parents: William H. KELLER and Dale TEMPLE. Survived by wife, Clayton, NM; 2 sons: Karl KELLER, Amarillo, TX and Kirk KELLER, Clayton, NM, daughter, Karen KELLER, Clayton, NM, mother, Mrs. Dale BAYLOR, Pueblo, CO; brother, Phillip Charles KELLER, Ft. Stanton, NM; uncle, Dr. J.C. KELLER, Clayton, NM. Burial: 1 May 1982; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 5 May 1982, Clayton, NM. Karen KELLER, who d. 8 Jul 1966, is bur. in Roswell, NM and Kirk Maxwell KELLER, who d. 26 Jan 1964, is bur. at Fort Benning, GA.

KELLY Pd. 6 Mar 1919. Burial: Kilburn Small Book 2.

KELLY, Albert T. b. 1871. d. May 1927; automobile accident between Starkville and Trinidad, CO; an old-timer of Clayton, Union, NM. Wife: Sarah L. Burial: cemetery inscription; The Clayton News, 2 Jun 1927, Clayton, NM; card of thanks signed by Mrs. A.T. KELLY and family, R.W. SUTPHEN and Mrs. D.A. SMITH.

KELLY, Alberta Irene d. Dec 1906, newspaper; Oct 1907, gravestone. Parents: A.T. and Sarah KELLY. Burial: cemetery inscription; The Clayton Citizen, 14 Dec 1906, Clayton, NM.

KELLY, John b. Ireland. d. 4 Dec 1911; came to this country from Glasgow, Scotland at an early age; one of first residents of Clayton, NM. Veteran: Confederate soldier. Burial: Kilburn Small Book 1; The Clayton Citizen, 8 Dec 1911, Clayton, NM; will to be proved 6 May 1912; El Fenix, 6 Apr 1912, Clayton, NM.

KELLEY, Leslie Calvin b. 2 Jul 1900, KS. d. 7 Jun 1967, Union Co., NM; 40 mi. NW of Clayton; 66 yr; automobile accident. Veteran: CA Pvt Coast Arty Corps. Wife: Rosabel. Parents: J.H. KELLEY and Miss HALL. Burial: 11 Jun 1967; cemetery inscription; Winchester 7:148; Union County Leader, 14 Jun 1967, Clayton, NM.

KELLY, Mrs. E.P. Pd. 8 Nov 1918. Burial: Kilburn Small Book 2.

KELLY, R. Burial: cemetery inscription.

KELLY, Sarah L. b. 17 May 1873. d. 8 Jan 1955. Burial: cemetery inscription.

KEMPPEL, Conrad b. 2 Feb 1901, Stuttgart, Germany. d. 29 Jan 1962, Clayton, Union, NM, newspaper; 29 Jan 1964, gravestone; came to U.S. at age 14 yr; settled at Akron, OH with his father who came in 1882; came to NM in 1909. Wife: Mrs. Pauline GOERICK PEtrOW; md. 20 Mar 1909; she d. 19 Dec 1950. Survived by sister, Mrs. Louise FREUDEMANN and brother, Ernest, both of Akron, OH; step-son, Herbert A. PEtrOW. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 7 Feb 1962, Clayton, NM.

KEMPPEL, Pauline GOERICK PEtrOW b. 27 Jan 1873, Cannstatt, Germany. d. 19 Dec 1950, Clayton, Union, NM; 77 yr; lived in Union Co., NM for 40 yr; came to U.S. at age 14 yr; came to Ione, Union, NM in 1910, and to Clayton, NM in 1942. Husband 1): Alfred PEtrOW; md. 1900; deceased. Husband 2): Conrad KEMPPEL; md. 1909. Parents: Christian GOERICK and Jane KAISER. Survived by husband; son, H.A. PEtrOW. Burial: 21 Dec 1950; informant: Conrad KEMPPEL, Clayton, NM; cemetery inscription; The Clayton News, 27 Dec 1950; Union County Leader, 10 Jan 1951, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KENDALL, James R. b. 12 Apr 1856, MO. d. 7 Jun 1927, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 71 yr 1 mo 26 da; Clayton resident for 5 yr; farmer. Wife: Maggie WOODS, divorced. Father: John KENDALL. Survived by wife and 5 children. Burial: 9 Jun 1927; informant: J.F. KENDALL, Capan, OK; cemetery inscription; Winchester 1:196; The Clayton News, 9 Jun 1927, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KENDRICK, Comaro b. 25 Feb 1870, Prairie Hill, MO. d. 14 Sep 1943, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 73 yr 6 mo 19 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 33 yr. Husband: W.F. KENDRICK, 72 yr. Parents: John C. SEARS, b. Howard Co., MO and Nancy TURNER, b. MO. Burial: 16 Sep 1943; informant: Mrs. Scott BRITE, Colorado Springs, CO; cemetery inscription; Kilburn Small Book 7; d. cert.

KENDRICK, Willie Frazier b. 26 Mar 1871, VA. d. 12 Oct 1962, Clayton, Union, NM; came to Union Co., NM in 1908. Wife: Comaro SEARS; md. 1 Aug 1896, Clifton Hill, MO; she d. 14 Sep 1943; had 2 daughters. Survived by daughters: Mrs. Stella BRITE, Independence, MO and Mrs. Mary MILLER, Walters, OK; brother, George KENDRICK, Prairie Hill, MO. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 24 Oct 1962, Clayton, NM.

KENNANN, Floyd Butler b. 20 Mar 1919, Pineville, MO. d. 11 Feb 1988, Clayton, Union, NM; 68 yr 10 mo 21 da. Veteran: WW II. Wife: Mary TINGLE; md. 27 Oct 1951, Clovis, Curry, NM. Parents: Ottis Malone KENNANN and Lola BROWNFIELD. Preceded in death by brother, Milton Malone, and 2 sisters: Lola Louise and Ilene Marie. Survived by wife; 3 daughters: Betty Sue LAUGHLIN, Clayton, NM; Lillian Louise GOODMAN, Lubbock, TX and Brenda K. KLEINBAK, CA. Burial: 15 Feb 1988; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 17 Feb 1988, Clayton, NM.

KENNANN, Lola BROWNFIELD b. Anderson, MO. d. Dec 1964. Husband: Ottis Malone KENNANN. Burial: 4 Jan 1965; Union County Leader, 6 Jan 1965, Clayton, NM; Big Springs item.

KENNANN, Lola Louise b. 18 May 1924, Anderson, MO. d. 14 Aug 1946, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM, d. cert.; 13 Aug 1946, gravestone; 22 yr 2 mo 26 da; single. Parents: Ottis M. KENNANN, b. White Co., IL and Lola BROWNFIELD, b. Anderson, MO. Burial: 14 Aug 1946; informant: father; cemetery inscription; d. cert.

KENNANN, Milton Malone b. 16 Apr 1916. d. 28 Oct 1919. Burial: cemetery inscription.

KENNANN, Ottis Malone b. 11 Sep 1891 d. 11 Dec 1966, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; pioneer rancher of Seneca, NM. Wife: Lola BROWNFIELD; d. 2 yr ago. Survived by son, Pineville, MO. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 14 Dec 1966, Clayton, NM.

KENNANN, Patricia b. 1957 d. 8 Apr 1970, Union Co., NM on state Hwy 18; 15 yr; automobile accident. Parents: C.R. and Cleo Raye KENNANN. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 8 Apr 1970, Clayton, NM.

KENNEDY, Baby Boy Burial: cemetery inscription.

KENNEDY, Belva ROUSH b. 25 Jul 1889. d. 8 Feb 1919. Husband: Thomas J. KENNEDY; md. 2 Jul 1916, Union Co., NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Kilburn Small Book 2; The Clayton News, 13 Jun 1924, Clayton, NM; obit. of her son, Claude Jefferson KENNEDY.

KENNEDY, James d. 15 Jan 1908. Burial: cemetery inscription.

KENNEDY, Lula Burial: cemetery inscription.

KENNEDY, Robert Dennis b. 7 Jul 1919, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 12 Sep 1934, Union Co., NM; near Cuates; 15 yr 2 mo 5 da. Parents: George W. KENNEDY, b. Mullinsville, KS and Arlevia ARMStrONG, b. near Henderson, TX. Survived by parents and brother, Burnie. Burial: 14 Sep 1934; informant: father; Kilburn Small Book 5; Union County Leader, 20 Sep 1934, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KENNEY, Michael b. Ireland. d. 28 Apr 1938; 36 yr; Tuberculosis. Burial: 30 Apr 1938; St. Francis Xavier Parish Record.

KETCHAM, Martha "Grandma" b. 16 Aug 1852, AL, d. cert. and Winchester; 1853, gravestone. d. 14 Dec 1934, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 82 yr 3 mo 28 da; automobile accident. Husband: Joseph Edward KETCHAM. Parents: W.D. DOWNS and Miss JENNINGS. Burial: 16 Dec 1934; informant: Grover KETCHAM, Taos, NM, son; cemetery inscription; Winchester 3:17; Union County Leader, 20 Dec 1934, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KETCHAM, Thomas "Black Jack" b. 31 Oct 1860, San Saba Co., TX. d. 26 Apr 1901, Clayton, Union, NM; hanged. Parents: John KETCHAM; d. when Thomas was an infant, and mother, d. when Thomas, the youngest, was 9 yr old. Brothers: Berry, of Tom Green Co., TX; very respected; Sam, early to life of crime; d. in prison at Santa Fe, NM of blood poisoning after amputation of arm. Burial: The Clayton Enterprise, 30 Apr 1901, Clayton, NM.

KIESAU, Herman Martin b. 14 Jan 1887, Rutledge, MO. d. 3 Nov 1972, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 85 yr. Wife: Rose Leaf; deceased. Parents: Fred KIESAU and Bertha RITZ. Burial: cemetery inscription; Kilburn Book.

KIESAU, Rose Leaf b. 1890. d. 15 Jan 1964, Northwest Texas Hospital, Amarillo, TX. Husband: Herman Martin KIESAU. Survived by husband; sister, Mrs. Naomi SCHLOTTERBECK, El Paso, TX. Burial: 17 Jan 1964; cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 22 Jan 1964, Clayton, NM.

KILBURN, David Lee b. 6 Oct 1941, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 10 Oct 1964, Dona Ana Co., NM; near Las Cruces; automobile accident. Parents: William David KILBURN, d. 17 yr ago and Marcella SIGHTS. Survived by mother; brother, Jerry (Helen), Portales, NM; grandmother, Mrs. Grace D. KILBURN, Clayton, NM and grandfather, Alva SIGHTS, Clinton, OK. Burial: 12 Oct 1964; cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 21 Oct 1964, Clayton, NM.

KILBURN, Ethel RHYNE and Infant Son b. 17 Feb 1913, gravestone; 17 Feb 1912, Westfield, IL, newspaper. d. 4 Sep 1939, Roy, Harding, NM, at home; mother was buried with infant in her arms; infant d. same day as mother. Husband: Franklin KILBURN; md. 15 Mar 1931. Father: Charles RHYNE. Survived by husband; daughter, Jeannine, 7 yr; parents: Roy, NM; sister, Mrs. Eunice GIBBONS, McNary, AZ; 2 brothers: Adrian, Roy, NM and Clifford, MI. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 7 Sep 1939; The Clayton News, 6 Sep 1939, Clayton, NM.

KILBURN, Franklin Pierce b. 24 Aug 1884, Chula, Grundy, MO. d. 29 Nov 1944, Clayton, Union, NM; 60 yr 3 mo 5 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 33 yr. Wife: Grace Dorcas CHAMBERLAIN of Scott City, KS; md. 26 Nov 1905; had 3 sons. Parents: William David KILBURN, b. Ureda, MO and Elizabeth WITMEYER, b. Ureda, MO. Survived by wife and 3 sons: David (Marcella); Franklin (Mildred); Pat (Carolyn); sister, Jane KILBURN, Long Beach, CA. Burial: 4 Dec 1944; informant: wife; cemetery inscription; The Clayton News, 6 Dec 1944; Union County Leader, 14 Dec 1944, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KILBURN, Grace Dorcas b. 1884, Waverly, KS. d. 27 Jun 1971, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 86 yr; came to Clayton, NM in 1911 from Los Angeles, CA. Husband: Franklin Pierce KILBURN, Sr., md. 1905, Scott City, KS. Survived by 2 sons: Franklin, Clayton, NM and Patrick, Schnectady, NY. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 30 Jun 1971, Clayton, NM.

KILBURN, Marcella Lee SIGHTS b. 6 Feb 1913, Clinton, OK. d. 15 Sep 1968, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; came to Clayton, NM at an early age. Husband: William David KILBURN; md. 14 Aug 1937, Union Co., NM. Father: Alva SIGHTS. Preceded in death by husband. Survived by son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry KILBURN, Amarillo, TX. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 18 Sep 1968, Clayton, NM.

KILBURN, William David b. 7 Feb 1909, Scott City, KS. d. 26 Nov 1947, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 38 yr 9 mo 19 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 36 yr. Wife: Marcella SIGHTS, age 34 yr; md. 14 Aug 1937. Parents: Franklin Pierce KILBURN, b. Grundy Co., MO and Grace D. CHAMBERLAIN, b. Waverly, KS; had 2 sons: David Lee and Jerry. Survived by wife; 2 sons, mother, 2 brothers: Franklin and Pat. Burial: 28 Nov 1947; cemetery inscription; The Clayton News, 3 Dec 1947; Union County Leader, 4 Dec 1947, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KILE, George b. 14 Feb 1862, Trenton, OH. d. 13 Jan 1943, Union Co., NM; near Stead; 80 yr 10 mo 28 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 31 yr. Wife: Hannah, deceased. Father: George KILE, b. Germany. Survived by daughter, Mrs. Fred L. (Lizzie) BOGGS. Burial: 17 Jan 1943; informant: Mrs. Lizzie BOGGS, Stead, NM; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:57; The Clayton News, 20 Jan 1943; Union County Leader, 21 Jan 1943, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KILE, George, Jr. b. 18 Nov 1923, Denver, CO. d. 3 Dec 1986, Quay Co., NM; 2 mi. W of Logan, on Lake Road; 63 yr 15 da. Veteran: WW II; US Marines; disabled. Wife: Norma Jean HUBBUCH, divorced. Parents: George and Blanche KILE. Survived by 2 daughters: Dorothy GILBREATH and Mary LONGWILL, both of Clayton, NM. Burial: Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 10 Dec 1986, Clayton, NM.

KILE, George W., Sr. b. 28 Dec 1891, Redland, OK. d. 5 Nov 1966, Vinita, OK; 75 yr; former resident of Sedan, NM. Survived by 2 sons: Eddie, WY; George Jr., Vinita, OK; sister, Lizzie BOGGS, Stead, NM; 2 grandchildren: Dorothy Jean REESER and Mary Lee REESER, Thomas, NM. Burial: 9 Nov 1966; cemetery inscription; Winchester 7:121.

KIMBLE, Clara P. SPRINKLE b. 25 Mar 1896, Tell City, IN. d. 19 Jan 1976, Northwest Texas Hospital, Amarillo, TX; 79 yr 9 mo 24 da; came to Union Co., NM in 1921 from Beggs, OK. Husband: James B. KIMBLE; he d. 1943. Parents: R.W. SPRINKLE and Mary Catherine STILES. Preceded in death by 2 brothers, 2 sisters and 1 grandchild. Survived by son, James B. KIMBLE, Jr., Clayton, NM; 2 daughters: Ada Lucille JENKINS, Charlotte, TX and Pat HACKETT, Alva, OK; sister, Mae VICK, Oklahoma City, OK. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 21 Jan 1976, Clayton, NM.

KIMBLE, Ella Lee VICK b. 20 Oct 1893, Bay, AR. d. 4 Jun 1930, Clayton, Union, NM; 36 yr 7 mo 15 da. Husband: Roy C. KIMBLE; md. 2 Oct 1911, Beggs, OK. Parents: B.C. VICK, b. AR; he d. 7 yr ago and Maggie ISBELL, b. TN. Preceded in death by infant son, 1915, who lived just 1 week; also by sister, Maggie VICK HENDERSON, who d. 12 yr ago. Survived by husband and 3 children: O.C., Ella Lee and Katherine; mother, Beggs, OK; 3 sisters: Mrs. Noel BRANE, Clayton, NM; Mrs. W.J. JACOBS and Mrs. C.T. JACOBS, both of Beggs, OK; 2 brothers: Joe and Hoyt VICK, both of Beggs, OK; half-brother in Bay, AR. Burial: 6 Jun 1930; informant: husband; cemetery inscription; Winchester 2:72; The Clayton News, 5 Jun 1930; Union County Leader, 6 Jun 1930, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KIMBLE, James Bailey b. 13 Sep 1895, near San Antonio, TX. d. 7 Apr 1943, Perico, TX; 47 yr 6 mo 25 da; gunshot; resided in state of NM for 23 yr; Rancher; at age 3 yr moved to OK; after WW I, to NM; he was seventh in family of 13 children; had 3 children. Veteran: WW I. Wife: Clara P. SPRINKLE; md. 1916. Parents: A.C. KIMBLE, b. TX and Sally H. MARTIN, b. TX. Survived by wife; 3 children: Ada Lucille (Mrs. H.C.) JENKINS; Jimmy, in high school and Patsy, in Jr. high school; brothers and sisters: Mrs. Ella GLASS, Douglas, AZ; Mrs. Lem KENNEDY, Mrs. Minnie HAMILTON, Mrs. W.A. JENKINS, Mrs. Ray NEMECK and Mrs. Cecil TILT, all of Beggs, OK; Roy, Clayton, NM; F.C. and Gus, Douglas, AZ. Burial: 9 Apr 1943; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:67; The Clayton News, 14 Apr 1943; Union County Leader, 15 Apr 1943, Clayton, NM.

KIMBLE, James Bailey, Jr. b. 26 Dec 1925, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 3 Mar 1986, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 60 yr 2 mo 7 da. Veteran: WW II; U.S. Navy. Wife: Dorothy Marie BELEW; md. 12 Nov 1947, Clayton, Union, NM. Parents: James Bailey KIMBLE and Clara P. SPRINKLE. Survived by wife, Clayton, NM; daughter, Kathryn McMAHON, Columbia, SC; 4 sons: James Bailey, III, Bartlesville, OK; Kenneth Belew, Conroe, TX; Phillip Allen, Greensboro, NC and Patrick Ferol, Corona Del Mar, CA; 2 sisters: Ada Lou JENKINS, Clayton, NM and Pat HACKETT, Alva, OK. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 5 Mar 1986, Clayton, NM.

KIMBLE, Lola M. FOX b. Jun 1894 d. 19 Feb 1992, Country Life Manor, Clayton, Union, NM; 97 yr; came to Clayton from Grenville in 1932. Husband 1): Mr. CREWS. Husband 2); Roy C. KIMBLE; md. 2 Jan 1936, Clayton, Union, NM; he d. 8 Nov 1972. Parents Billy FOX and Cora BREWSTER. Survived by step-son, O.C. KIMBLE; 2 step-daughters: Katherine STEVENS, Deming, NM; Ella Lee ORENDORFF, Payson, AZ; sister, Cora McKay, Enid, OK. Burial: 22 Feb 1992; cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 26 Feb 1992, Clayton, NM.

KIMBLE, Roy Chester b. 23 Dec 1889, Seguine, TX. d. 8 Nov 1972, Clayton, Union, NM; 82 yr. Wife: Lola KIMBLE; md. 2 Jan 1936, Clayton, Union, NM. Parents: Charles Chester KIMBLE and Sally MARTIN. Survived by wife; son, O.C., Clayton, NM; 2 daughters: Katherine STEVENS, Deming, NM and Ella Lee POPE, Douglas, AZ; 2 brothers and 4 sisters. Burial: 10 Nov 1972; cemetery inscription; Kilburn Book; Union County Leader, 8 Nov 1972, Clayton, NM.

KING, Artie Mae TAYLOR b. 29 Dec 1911, Quitaque, TX. d. 9 Dec 1989, St. Anthony's Hospital, Amarillo, TX; 77 yr 11 mo 10 da. Husband: William David KING; d. 26 Sep 1965. Parents: George TAYLOR and Neva HATFIELD. Survived by daughter, Zola Mae ADUDDELL, Spearman, TX; 2 brothers: George, Clayton, NM; Jim, El Paso, TX; sister, Mary LUSK, Hysham, MT. Burial: 11 Dec 1989; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 13 Dec 1989, Clayton, NM.

KING, Baby Boy b. & d. 20 Aug 1935, Clayton, Union, NM; 1 hr. Parents: Eldie KING, b. OK and Blanche BENTON, b. OK. Burial: 20 Aug 1935; informant: Jack MEANS; Winchester 3:61; d. cert.

KING, David C. b. 11 Dec 1855, Schroon Lake, NY. d. 10 Dec 1929, Clayton, Union, NM; 74 yr; widower; one of the old-timers of Clayton, NM; did the walls of the Eklund Hotel; preceded in death by wife and 2 sons; daughter in NY State could not attend funeral because of illness; T.H. SEAMAN appt. adm. 14 Dec 1929. Burial: 14 Dec 1929; informant: T.H. SEAMAN, Clayton, NM; Kilburn Small Book 4; The Clayton News, 12 Dec 1929; Union County Leader, 17 and 31 Dec 1929, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KING, Imogene Lucille CRITES b. 29 Sep 1924, Grenville, Union, NM. d. 12 Apr 1985, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 60 yr 6 mo 13 da. Husband: Charles Kenneth KING; died 30 Mar 1983. Parents: Grover C. CRITES and Maggie ALLEN. Survived by mother, Clayton, NM; 2 brothers: Berlin, Clayton, NM; Glenard, El Paso, TX. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 17 Apr 1985, Clayton, NM.

KING, John Albert b. 16 Feb 1901, Chetopa, KS. d. 23 Mar 1975, Dalhart Hospital, Dalhart, TX; 23 Apr 1975, gravestone; 74 yr; has been in Union, Co., NM for 30 yr. Wife: Mildred Lucille BEGLEY; md. Dalhart, TX; she d. 1972. Parents: William H. and Cynthia KING. Survived by 2 sons: John, Jr. and David, both of Clayton, NM; 2 daughters: Mrs. Patricia DUKE, Dalhart, TX and Mrs. Naomi SLAUGHTER, Clovis, NM; sister, Alta REID, Chetopa, KS. Burial: 26 Mar 1975; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 26 Mar 1975, Clayton, NM.

KING, Mildred Lucille BEGLEY b. 27 Apr 1910. d. 16 Jul 1972; resident of Union Co., NM for 32 yr, and of Clayton, NM for 28 yr. Husband: John A. KING; md. 45 yr. Survived by husband; 2 sons: David Edgar and Johnny Phillip, Clayton, NM; 3 daughters: Katherine Louise FULKERSON, Hereford, TX; Naomi Ruth SLAUGHTER, Clovis, NM and Patricia Verlean DUKE, Raton, NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 26 Jul 1972, Clayton, NM.

KING, William David b. 21 Jan 1905, OK. d. 26 Sep 1965, Amarillo, TX; 60 yr. Wife: Artie Mae TAYLOR. Parents: David B. KING and Miss COWDEN. Survived by wife; daughter, Zola Mae ADUDDELL, Gruver, TX; 2 brothers: John, Los Angeles, CA; Walter, Alice, TX; brother-in-law, George TAYLOR, Clayton, NM. Burial: 29 Sep 1965; cemetery inscription; Winchester 7:81; Union County Leader, 29 Sep 1965, Clayton, NM.

KINNAN, Harry b. 18 Dec 1882, Princeton, IL. d. 15 Sep 1954, Clayton, Union, NM; 72 yr; came to Union Co., NM in 1915 and lived here for 39 yr, homesteaded near Mt. Dora, NM. Wife: Lena WERLING; md. 30 Nov 1906; had 1 daughter. Parents: John S. KINNAN and Julia O. SUTTON. Survived by wife; daughter, Mrs. D.D. (Mable K.) WARREN, Albuquerque, NM; sister, Mrs. Nell ZWICKY, Jefferson, IA. Burial: 17 Sep 1954; informant: Mable WARREN, Albuquerque, NM; cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 22 Sep 1954, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KINNAN, Lena Mattie WERLING b. 4 Oct 1878, Cuba, MO. d. 28 Sep 1957; came to Union Co., NM in Oct 1915. Husband 1): Alvin MILLARD; md. 1895, Cuba, MO; he is deceased. Husband 2): Harry KINNAN; md. 1908; he d. 1954. Parents: Joseph and Bridget Elisa WERLING. Survived by 2 sons from first marriage: Joseph MILLARD, Kennewick, WA and William MILLARD, Winnebago, IL; daughter, Mable K. WARREN, Albuquerque, NM; 2 brothers: Charles Henry, Ault, CO and Joseph Leo, Greeley, CO; sister, Beatrice Turner WEIR. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 16 Oct 1957, Clayton, NM.

KINNEY, Howard Emery b. 26 Oct 1932, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 11 Nov 1932, Clayton, Union, NM; 16 da. Parents: Paul KINNEY, b. OK and Hilda OLDFIELD, b. Mt. Dora, Union, NM. Burial: 12 Nov 1932; informant: Surry ROBERTS; Winchester 2:210; d. cert.

KIRBY, Billie Jacqueline FROST b. 13 Jul 1923, Wilson, OK. d. 29 Jul 1985, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 61 yr 16 da. Husband: W.O. KIRBY; md. 18 May 1952, Clayton, Union, NM. Parents: Carl Franklin FROST and Anna Laura DRUM. Survived by husband, Clayton, NM; daughter, Sidney Kay (G.A.) POLING, Tucumcari, NM: mother, Clayton, NM and sister, Beth MURPHY, Perryton, TX. Burial: Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 31 Jul 1985, Clayton, NM.

KIRBY, Fannie M. b. 24 Aug 1895. d. 22 Feb 1970. Burial: cemetery inscription.

KIRBY, Gertrude SACHSE b. 10 Aug 1886, Sachse, TX. d. 27 Feb 1960, Houston, TX; pneumonia; came to Gladstone, Union Co., NM in 1917. Husband: James R. KIRBY; md. 29 Jul 1908, Sachse, TX. Parents: D.C. and Susie SACHSE. Survived by husband; daughter, Mrs. Jan L. ROBISON, Houston, TX; 2 brothers: Bryan SACHSE, Garland, TX; D.C. SACHSE, Gladstone, NM; sister, Mrs. Joyce WALLACE, Oklahoma City, OK. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 9 Mar 1960, Clayton, NM.

KIRBY, James R. b. 1885 d. 21 Aug 1962, Houston, TX. Wife: Gertrude SACHSE; she is deceased. Survived by a daughter, I'Leta KIRBY ROBISON, Houston, TX. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 22 Aug 1962, Clayton, NM.

KIRBY, William Odus, Sr. b. 1893, Wise Co., TX. d. 26 Oct 1969, Coon Memorial Hospital, Dalhart, TX; 76 yr; came to NM in 1913 and to Clayton in 1914. Survived by wife; 3 children: William O., Jr., Clayton, NM; Mrs. V.A. (Marie) ROBERTS, Provencal, LA and Mrs. B.K. (Virginia) GAEDKE, El Cajon, CA. Burial: 30 Oct 1969; cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 29 Oct 1969, Clayton, NM.

KISSEE, Mary Bonnie BULLARD b. 25 Sep 1908, Memphis, Hall, TX. d. 2 Jun 1988, Union Co., NM; NE of Gladstone; 79 yr 8 mo 7 da; divorced. Parents: Henry Clay BULLARD and Gracie Ann SAUNDERS. Burial: Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 8 Jun 1988, Clayton, NM.

KITE, Cora I. LOVE b. 22 Jul 1891, Stanley Co., NC. d. 8 Mar 1979, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 87 yr 7 mo 16 da. Husband: D.F. KITE; he d. 11 Aug 1951. Parents: Martin LOVE and Isabelle BROOKS. Preceded in death by husband; son, Milton, 12 Apr 1974; two sisters and a brother. Survived by son, Weldon KITE, Denver, CO; 2 sisters: Rettie THOMAS and Effie THOMAS, both of McKinney, TX; brother, Jonah LOVE, McKinney, TX. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 14 Mar 1979, Clayton, NM.

KITE, Dellie Festis b. 13 Sep 1889, Mohawk, Green, TN. d. 11 Aug 1951, Clayton, Union, NM; 61 yr; lived in Union Co., NM for 30 yr; at age 16 yr moved to McKinney, TX; to Thomas, Union, NM in 1921; then to Clayton in 1943; had 2 sons. Wife: Cora I. LOVE; md. 22 Sep 1909. Parents: W.H. KITE and Mary Octave ENGLE. Survived by wife; 2 sons: Weldon, Raton, NM and Milton, Espanola, NM; brothers and sisters: Alfred C., Palestine, TX; Mrs. Carrie HOLDER, Bayfield, CO; Mrs. Florence LASITER, Palestine, TX; Mrs. Leo LANGSTON, Goldsmith, TX, Mrs. Doyle LANGSTON, Dallas, TX; Mrs. Josie FITZGERALD, Palestine, TX; Jay White, Houston, TX and Mrs. V.H. GROGAN, McKinney, TX. Burial: 18 Aug 1951; informant: Cora KITE; cemetery inscription; d. cert.; The Clayton News, 15 Aug 1951; Union County Leader, 15 and 22 Aug, 1941, Clayton, NM.

KITE, Lorene Frances DEPUE b. 2 May 1921, Sofia, Union, NM. d. 9 Dec 1955, Albuquerque, Bernalillo, NM; 34 yr; she is one of 14 children. Husband: Milton Luther KITE; md. 16 Sep 1940. Parents: Elmer DEPUE and Nellie ROBERTSON. Preceded in death by father and 3 sisters. survived by husband; mother, Nellie DEPUE, Clayton, NM; mother-in-law, Mrs. D.F. KITE, Clayton, NM; 7 sisters: Mrs. Raymond BARNES, Irvington, CA; Mrs. Ed GOESLING, San Francisco, CA; Mrs. Sherman BRYANT, Burlington, WA; Mrs. Bill CRAFT, Bells, TX; Mrs. Lee WORLEY, Stratford, TX; Mrs. Carol MARTIN, Albuquerque, NM and Miss Dollie DEPUE, Clayton, NM; 3 brothers: Clarence, Hugo, CO; Carrell and Bill, Clayton, NM; brother-in-law, W.F. KITE, La Junta, CO. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 14 Dec 1955, Clayton, NM.

KITE, Milton L. b. 9 Apr 1915, McKinney, TX. d. 12 Apr 1974, Albuquerque, Bernalillo, NM, newspaper; 5 Apr 1974, gravestone; 59 yr; sheriff; came to Union Co., NM in 1921; resident of Albuquerque, NM for 20 yr. Wife 1): Ruby CARPENTER; md. 29 Feb 1936, Union Co., NM. Wife 2): Lorene DEPUE; md. 16 Sep 1940, Union Co., NM. Wife 3): Gwen. Parents: Dellie Festis KITE and Cora I. LOVE. Survived by wife; mother, Clayton, NM; brother, Weldon, Englewood, CA; 5 nephews. Burial: 15 Apr 1974; cemetery inscription; Kilburn Book; Union County Leader, 17 Apr 1974, Clayton, NM.

KITE, Weldon F. b. 7 Apr 1912, near McKinney, TX. d. 29 Mar 1988, Porter Memorial Hospital, Denver, CO. Wife 1): Lavina FOUCH; md. 22 Sep 1934, Clayton, Union, NM. Wife 2): Sundina REA. Parents: Dellie Festis KITE, d. 11 Aug 1951and Cora I. LOVE, d. 8 Mar 1979. Preceded in death by brother, Milton. Survived by wife; 5 sons: Ray, Denver, CO; John, Lakewood, CO; Jim, Houston, TX; Weldon B., Littleton, CO and Edward, Rocky Ford, CO. Burial: 2 Apr 1988; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 6 Apr 1988, Clayton, NM.

KITTS, Addie Bell YATES b. 8 Jul 1874, Groves Co., KY. d. 4 Nov 1947, Albuquerque, Bernalillo, NM; 72 yr; homesteaded 4 mi. E of Clayton, NM. Husband: James Wesley KITTS; md. 8 Nov 1894; he d. 1935; had 7 children; 1 d. in infancy. Survived by 4 sons: William Cletus, Nevada, MO; Paul and Raymond, Albuquerque, NM and Bertice, Clayton, NM; 2 daughters: Mrs. Walter WOODS, Albuquerque, NM and Mrs. Roy SELVY, Newton, KS. Burial: 9 Nov 1947; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:211; Union County Leader, 13 Nov 1947, Clayton, NM.

KITTS, Bertice b. 25 Mar 1906, KY. d. 20 Jun 1981, Presbyterian Hospital, Albuquerque, Bernalillo, NM; 75 yr. Wife 1): Jerry Nell DOWNINE; md. 2 Oct 1924, Union Co., NM. Wife 2): Georgina BECKER. Parents: James W. KITTS and Addie YATES. Survived by wife and 6 children. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 24 Jun 1981, Clayton, NM.

KITTS, James Wesley b. 10 Dec 1871, Graves Co., KY. 1872, gravestone. d. 28 Feb 1935, Union Co., NM; 5 mi. E of Clayton; 63 yr 2 mo 18 da; resident of Union Co., NM for 28 yr. Wife: Addie Belle YATES of Graves Co., KY; md. 1894; had 7 children: Cletus, Nevada, MO; Bertice, Paul and Raymond, Clayton, NM; Buford, d. age 9 mo; Mrs. Evalina SELVY, KS and Mrs. Oma WOODS, Clayton, NM. Father: J.W. KITTS. Survived by children and 2 brothers: W.J., Canyon, TX and F.B., Searcy, AR; 3 sisters: Mrs. Lillie MORGAN, Canyon, TX; Mrs. Edna LUTHER, Hopkinsville, KY and Mrs. Etta SPANN, Farmington, KY. Burial: 3 Mar 1935; informant: Cletus KITTS, Nevada, MO; cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 7 Mar 1935, Clayton, NM. d. cert.

KITTS, Janice Fay LEWIS b. 26 Oct 1902, Carmen, OK. d. 20 Mar 1987, La Junta, CO; came to Union Co., NM with her parents and attended school in Clayton. Husband: William Cletus KITTS; md. 6 Jan 1921, Dalhart, TX. Parents: Austin LEWIS and Clara DENNISON. Survived by husband; 2 sisters: Roxie TIGNER, La Junta, CO and Dorothy NELSON, Green Valley, AZ. Burial: 25 Mar 1987; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 25 Mar 1987, Clayton, NM.

KITTS, William Cletus b. 18 Aug 1896, Grave Co., KY d. 3 Apr 1992, La Junta, CO; 96 yr. Veteran: WW I. Wife: Janie LEWIS; md. 16 Jan 1921, Dalhart, TX. Parents: James KITTS and Addie YATES. Preceded in death by wife, brother and sister. Survived by 2 brothers, Paul and Raymond, Albuquerque, NM; sister, Oma WOODS, Albuquerque, NM; nieces and nephews. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 8 Apr 1992, Clayton, NM.

KITTS, William Jerome b. 22 Dec 1862, KY. d. 24 Jul 1952, Amarillo, TX; resident of Clayton, NM for many years. Father: J.W. KITTS. Survived by 2 sisters: Mrs. Lillie M. MORGAN, Canyon, TX and Mrs. Etta SPANN, Columbus, KY. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 30 Jul 1952, Clayton, NM.

KLEIN, Robert C. b. 7 Apr 1877, Graceville, OH. d. 16 Oct 1955. Wife: Josie ALDRIDGE; md. 2 Jan 1906; 2 children: Irene LOFLIN, Pratt, KS and Robert C., Jr., San Francisco, CA. Survived by wife, 2 children and sister, Bertha OKEY, Graceville, OH. Burial: Union County Leader, 19 Oct 1955, Clayton, NM.

KLINE, Jane Caroline KIMBERLY b. 25 May 1933, Kansas City, MO. d. 1 Oct 1976, Union Co., NM; 14 mi. NW of Clayton; at home; 43 yr 4 mo 6 da. Husband: Winwood KLINE; md. 6 Feb 1960, Overland Park, KS. Parents: Clifford KIMBERLY and Virginia CROLLEY. Survived by husband, Clayton, NM; 2 daughters: Kim WARNER, Houston, TX; Caroline KLINE, Clayton, NM; 2 sons: Kip WEAVER, Alameda, CA; Kenny KLINE, Clayton, NM. Burial: 4 Oct 1976; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 13 Oct 1976, Clayton, NM.

KLINE, John Kenneth b. 21 Aug 1893, Richland, KS. d. 26 Feb 1971, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 77 yr; rancher; has home in Clayton, NM and Emporia, KS. Wife: Margaret Irene MILLER; md. 1 Jan 1920, Topeka, KS. Survived by wife, Clayton, NM; 2 sons: John K., Jr., Tulsa, OK; Winwood M., Clayton, NM; daughter, Virginia JOHNSON, Hobbs, NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Union County Leader, 3 Mar 1971, Clayton, NM.

KLUTTZ, Caleb Franklin b. 4 Jan 1863, Concord, NC. Rocky River Parish, NC. d. 18 Feb 1947, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 20 Feb 1947, gravestone and newspaper; 84 yr 1 mo 14 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 40 yr. Wife: Dorcas Hettie ALEXANDER; md. 22 Oct 1884; she d. 1 Sep 1944; had 5 children; 2 sons d. in infancy. Parents: Felix Augustus KLUTTZ, b. Concord, NC and Elizabeth M. SMITH, b. Concord, NC. Survived by children: Mary StrODE, Longview, TX; Harry, Pueblo, CO and Farrell; sister, Mrs. Nola THELANDER, Denton, NB. Burial: 21 Feb 1947; informant: Harry KLUTTZ, Pueblo, CO; cemetery inscription; The Clayton News, 26 Feb 1947; Union County Leader, 27 Feb 1947, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KLUTTZ, Dorcas Hettie ALEXANDER b. 1 Nov 1857, Stanley Co., NC. d. 1 Sep 1944, Clayton, Union, NM; 86 yr 10; mo lived in Union Co., NM for 35 yr; moved to McKinney, TX in 1890, then to Clayton, NM in 1907; homesteaded in the Thomas community until 1942. Husband: Caleb Franklin KLUTTZ, 82 yrs old; md. 22 Oct 1884. Parents: Cicero ALEXANDER, b. Stanley Co., NC and Mary Anne WHITE, b. Stanley Co., NC. Survived by husband; 2 sons and 1 daughter: Harry, Beulah, CO; Mrs. Mary StrODE, Longview, TX and Farrel, Lubbock, TX. Burial: 4 Sep 1944; cemetery inscription; Kilburn Small Book 7; The Clayton News, 6 and 18 Sep 1944; Union County Leader, Thurs., 7 and 19 Sep 1944, Clayton, NM; d.cert.

KNAPP, Fred d. 1911/1912. Burial: cemetery inscription.

KNAPP, Fred W. b. 2 Jul 1863, Platteville, WI. d. 12 Oct 1946, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 83 yr 3 mo 10 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 23 yr. Survived by 4 brothers: Ernest, Jess and Lloyd, Platteville, WI; Dwight, Everett, WA; 2 sisters: Mrs. Edna JARRETT, Montrose, CO; Mrs. Clara WEBSTER, Seattle, WA. Burial: 16 Oct 1946; informant: Harold JONES, Amistad, NM; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:174; The Clayton News, 23 Oct 1946; Union County Leader, 24 Oct 1946, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KNAPP, Levi b. 1838. d. 1907. Burial: cemetery inscription.

KNOWLES, Gladys Elizabeth b. 1900, Hico, TX. d. 26 Jan 1925, sanitarium, San Angelo, TX; 25 yr; single. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. W.W. KNOWLES. Brothers: R.C., Travis S., and James. Burial: 29 Jan 1925; cemetery inscription; Winchester 1:85; The Clayton Citizen, 30 Jan 1925, Clayton, NM.

KNOWLES, James B. b. 1907. d. 1974. Burial: cemetery inscription.

KNOWLES, James E. b. 25 Nov 1875, Clinton, MO. d. 29 Apr 1942, Seneca, Union, NM; 66 yr 5 mo 4 da. Wife: Lexie LOUGH, 61 yr, divorced. Father: Eli KNOWLES. Preceded in death by parents and sisters; he was of a family of 4 children. Survived by step-daughter, Mrs. Justin FREEBURG. Burial: 1 May 1942; informant: Justin FREEBURG; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:31; The Clayton News, 6 May 1942, Clayton, NM. d. cert.

KNOWLES, Mrs. J.E. d. 30 Aug 1910, Union Co., NM; ca 10 mi. NE of Clayton; aged lady. Burial: 31 Aug 1910; The Clayton Citizen, 2 Sep 1910, Clayton, NM.

KNOWLES, Lieura Mae CLARK b. 24 Jan 1878, Erath Co., TX; 1877, gravestone. d. 19 Sep 1956, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 78 yr; resident of NM for 32 yr; came from a family of 10 children. Husband: William Walter KNOWLES, deceased. Father: J.O.A. CLARK. Preceded in death by 2 brothers; her only daughter, Gladys, and a son. Survived by 2 sons: Raleigh, Ft. Worth, TX and James B., Madisonville, TX; 2 sisters: Mrs. Edna CHILDERS, Arlington, TX and Mrs. Bess HICKS, Dallas, TX; 3 brothers: Rev. M.M. CLARK, Snyder, TX; Rev. C.A. CLARK, Artesia, NM and Rev. O.P. CLARK, Abilene, TX; sister-in-law, Mrs. H.B. CLARK, Arlington, TX; her oldest sister, Mrs. W.C. KENNY, Stevenville, TX and oldest brother, Rev. Warren CLARK, Idalou, TX, were unable to attend her funeral. Burial: 21 Sep 1956; cemetery inscription; Winchester 5:198; Union County Leader, 3 Oct 1956, Clayton, NM.

KNOWLES, Travis S. b. 22 Sep 1904, Carrollton, TX. d. 15 Apr 1945, Clayton, Union, NM; 40 yr 5 mo 24; da lived in Union Co., NM for 20 yr. Wife: Lottie M. BETTIS, age 38 yr; md. 29 Nov 1929, Grenville, Union, NM. Parents: W.W. KNOWLES, b. Carrollton, TX and Lieura M. CLARK, b. Grandview, TX. Survived by wife; daughter, Vonda Mae; parents; 2 brothers: R.C. and J.B. of Fort Worth, TX. Burial: 17 Apr 1945; informant: wife; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:135; Union County Leader, Apr 1945, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KNOWLES, William B. d. 19 Sep 1974, CO; Loveland is where the Kibble Funeral Home was located; they handled the details. Father: W.W. KNOWLES. Burial: Kilburn Book.

KNOWLES, William Walter b. 7 Apr 1877, Altman, Erath Co., TX. d. 6 Feb 1949, Clayton, Union, NM; 71 yr 9 mo 29 da; lived in Union Co., NM for 24 yr; moved to Clayton, NM 18 Jan 1925. Wife: Lieura M. CLARK; md. 29 Oct 1898; . had 3 sons and 1 daughter; daughter and 1 son preceded him in death. Parents: Rufus C. KNOWLES and Mary Catherine PALMER. Survived by wife; 2 sons: R.C. and J.B., Fort Worth, TX; sister, Mrs. Lee JONES, Brady, TX. Burial: 8 Feb 1949; informant: wife; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:257; Union County Leader, and The Clayton News, 9 Feb 1949, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KNOX, Anna D. HOLLAND b. 29 Jul 1872, Trinidad, CO. d. 7 Jun 1952, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 79 yr 10 mo 8 da; pioneer of Union Co., NM; came to Clayton in 1928. Husband 1): Thomas CLAPHAM; md. 1891; 1 daughter, Jeanette, b. 16 Jan 1896. Husband 2): John H. KNOX; d. 5 Sep 1940; 2 children: John Stokley, d. age 4 yr; daughter, Frances Alice. Parents: Joseph Stokley HOLLAND and Frances BLACK; d. when Anna was 7 yr. Survived by 2 daughters: Mrs. Elmer (Jeannette) DUKELOW, Hutchinson, KS and Mrs. Frances WINCHESTER, Clayton, NM. Burial: 9 Jun 1952; informant: Frances WINCHESTER, Clayton, NM; cemetery inscription; Winchester 5:60; Union County Leader, and The Clayton News, 11 and 18 Jun 1952, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KNOX, John Henry b. 5 Mar 1867, Danville, MO. d. 5 Sep 1940, Clayton, Union, NM; 73 yr 6 mo; lived in Union Co., NM for 50 yr. Wife: Anna D. CLAPHAM; md. 16 Jan 1896; she is 68 yr of age. Parents: David R. KNOX, b. MO and Alice RITTENHOUSE, b. MO. Survived by wife; daughters: Mrs. John C. WINCHESTER, Clayton, NM and Mrs. Elmer DUKELOW, Hutchinson, KS. Burial: 8 Sep 1940; informant: wife; cemetery inscription; Winchester 3:277; The Clayton News, 11 Sep 1940; Union County Leader, 12 Sep 1940, Clayton, NM. d. cert.

KNOX, John S. b. 1896 d. 5 Apr 1901, Clayton, Union, NM, at home of Fred BURCH; 4 yr 6 mo. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. John KNOX, Clapham, NM. Grandfather, J.S. HOLLAND, Clapham, NM. Burial:; cemetery inscription; The Clayton Enterprise, 9 Apr 1901, Clayton, NM.

KOHRMAN, Cindy Diane VAN LEER b. 19 Jul 1955, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 23 Apr 1978, Union Co., NM; 9 mi. S of Clayton on U.S. Hwy 87; 22 yr 8 mo 4 da. Husband: Richard KOHRMAN; md. Aug 1976; he also d. 23 Apr 1978. Parents: R.D. VAN LEER and Hazel SALISBURY. Survived by son, Chad, Clayton, NM; mother, Wichita, KS; brother, Larry VAN LEER; grandmother, Mrs. Louise DRENNAN, Clayton, NM; half-brother and half-sister. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 26 Apr 1978, Clayton, NM.

KOHRMAN, Freida ULLRICH b. 4 Jun 1911, Rowena, TX. d. 2 Mar 1991, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 79 yr; resident of Dallam Co., TX since 1936. Husband: Leo Joseph KOHRMAN; md. 1 Sep 1936, Rowena, TX. Parents: Emil ULLRICH and Mary SCHWETNER. Survived by husband; daughter, Pauline WILKINSON, Clayton, NM; brother, Frank, Miles, TX; 4 sisters: Emma SCHNIERS, Mary MOELLER and Helen ULLRICH, all of Rowena, TX and Florene SCHMIDT, Brenham, TX. Burial: 5 Mar 1991; Union County Leader, 6 Mar 1991, Clayton, NM.

KOHRMAN, Raymond B. b. 12 Oct 1910, Bartelso, IL. d. 24 Apr 1966, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 55 yr 6 mo 12 da. Veteran: WW II; Tec 5 CO F 142 Inf 36 Inf Div BSM. Wife: Johnnie Mae HUDEC; md. 28 Nov 1942, San Angelo, TX. Father: August KOHRMAN. Survived by wife; brother, Leo, near Texline, TX; 2 sisters: Mrs. B.H. (Clara) BOLK, Texline, TX; Mrs. Helen McBRIDE, Albuquerque, NM. Burial: 27 Apr 1966; cemetery inscription; Winchester 7:100; St. Francis Xavier Parish Record; Union County Leader, 27 Apr 1966, Clayton, NM.

KOHRMAN, Richard Lee b. 3 Jan 1945, Dalhart, TX. d. 23 Apr 1978, Union Co., NM; 9 mi. S of Clayton, on U.S. Hwy 87; 33 yr 3 mo 20 da. Wife 1): Vesta Lou TAYLOR; md. 3 Aug 1963, Union Co., NM. Wife 2): Sue Christine MOORE; md. 24 Aug 1975, Union Co., NM. Wife 3): Cindy Dianne VAN LEER; md. Aug. 1976; she also d. 23 Apr 1978. Parents: Leo KOHRMAN and Frieda ULLRICH. Survived by daughter, Tammy Lynn; 4 sons: Lee, Jeff, Ray and Shawn, all of Hurst, TX; parents, Texline, TX; sister, Mrs. Pauline WILKINSON, Clayton, NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; St. Francis Xavier Parish Record; Union County Leader, 26 Apr 1978, Clayton, NM.

KORNEGAY, Lola Ethel GOODPASTURE b. 27 Oct 1896, Columbus, KS. d. 17 Feb 1983, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 86 yr 3 mo 20 da. Husband: Thomas G. KORNEGAY; md. 25 Jun 1922, Trinidad, CO. Parents: James GOODPASTURE and Florence Elizabeth PHILLIPS. Preceded in death by 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Survived by husband, Clayton, NM; daughter, Dorothy E. WECKEL, Roswell, NM; 4 grandchildren. Burial: 20 Feb 1983; cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 23 Feb 1983, Clayton, NM.

KORNEGAY, Thomas Gilder b. 24 Nov 1894, Killeen Co., TX d. 22 Jan 1987, Roswell, Chaves, NM; where he was visiting his daughter; 92 yrs 1 mo 28 da; retired railroad agent; had worked for Colorado & Southern RR for 41 yrs. Veteran: WW I; Navy. Wife: Lola Ethel GOODPASTURE; md. 25 Jun 1922 in Trinidad, CO; she d. 17 Feb 1983. Parents: Thomas Daniel KORNEGAY and Aria WILSON. Preceded in death by 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Survived by daughter, Dorothy E. WECKEL, Roswell, NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 28 Jan 1987, Clayton, NM.

KORNELE, Dale William b. 29 Sep 1896, KS. d. 24 Sep 1972, Clayton, Union, NM; 75 yrs; gunshot wound; resident of Union Co., NM, 45 yr; 13 yr in Clayton, NM. Wife: Leona Mae; d. Jul 1972. Parents: J.B. KORNELE and Katie SHORT. Survived by 3 daughters: Mrs. R.N. RAGAN, Clayton, NM; Mrs. Donald RUNCORN and Mrs. Irvin REESER, Rogersville, MO; son, Frank, Clayton, NM; 3 brothers: Earnest, Freedom, OK; John, Woodward Co., OK; Albert, Alva, OK; 3 sisters: Mrs. Annie BRUMLEY and Mrs. Bud SLAUGHTER, Woodward, OK; Mrs. Ruth ROROBOUGH, Westminster, CA. Burial: 27 Sep 1972; cemetery inscription; Kilburn Book; Union County Leader, 27 Sep 1972, Clayton, NM.

KORNELE, Leona Mae b. 3 Oct 1899 d. 16 Jul 1972. Burial: cemetery inscription.

KOST, Clyde Delbert b. 31 Aug 1930, Union Co., NM. d. 28 Oct 1932, Union Co., NM; 2 yr 1 mo 27 da; scarlet fever. Parents: Glenn KOST, b. McComb, IL and Irene BARKER, b. Mt. Airy, IL. Survived by parents; sister, Glenna; 4 brothers: Ralph, Richard, Fred Warren and Marvin Dwain. Burial: 29 Oct 1932; informant: mother; cemetery inscription; The Clayton News, 2 Nov 1932, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KOST, Glen b. 2 Sep 1889, Macomb, IL. d. 30 Oct 1982, Liberal, KS; at home; resident of Clayton, NM, 1918-1939; moved to Prairie Grove, AR; then to Liberal, KS in 1955. Wife: Mary Irene. Survived by wife, Liberal, KS; 5 sons: Ralph, Dallas, TX; Richard, Mt. Berg, AR; Warren and Leon, Liberal, KS and Marvin, El Paso, TX; 2 daughters: Mary Ann MUSGRAVE, Turpin, OK and Glenna MAYER, Great Falls, MT and a sister. Burial: cemetery inscription; Kilburn Small Book 4; Union County Leader, 3 Nov 1982, Clayton, NM.

KOST, Mary Irene Burial: cemetery inscription.

KOURI, Baby Boy d. 25 Mar 1919. Parents: Mr. and Mrs. A.A. KOURI. Burial: 26 Mar 1919; Kilburn Small Book 2; The Clayton News, 29 Mar 1919, Clayton, NM.

KOYK, Dorothy A. b. 1931. d. ?. Burial: cemetery inscription.

KREHBIEL, Adolph Jacob b. 6 Dec 1898, Geary, OK. d. 1 Oct 1990, Clayton, Union, NM; 91 yr; came to Clayton, NM as an attorney in 1929. Wife: Frances MORGAN; md. 27 May 1943, Albuquerque, Bernalillo, NM. Parents: Rev. Jacob Samuel KREHBIEL and Katherine RINGELMAN. Preceded in death by son, Reed R., 1947, and an infant brother, Christian, 1897. Survived by wife; 2 daughters: Marcia J. LEWIS, Alamosa, CO and Ann K. OLDHAM, Oak Harbor, WA; 2 sons: Philip M., Albuquerque, NM and Jay, Hobbs, NM. Burial: 4 Oct 1990; Union County Leader, 3 Oct 1990, Clayton, NM.

KREHBIEL, Andrew Jay b. 14 Jul 1960, Albuquerque, Bernalillo, NM. d. 12 Mar 1978, Harding Co., NM; 45 mi. SW of Clayton; 17 yr 7 mo 18 da. Parents: Albert Jacob KREHBIEL and Charlene Mabel SANDS. Survived by mother, Charlene GOATS, Amistad, NM; sister, Lorri Alice KREHBIEL, Albuquerque, NM; brother, Kenneth H. BAIR, III, Albuquerque, NM; grandparents: Mr. Adolf J. KREHBIEL, Clayton, NM; Mrs. Austin VAN DER SLICE, Washington, DC; Mrs. Mary McCALLISTER, Albuquerque, NM. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass.

KREHBIEL, Baby Girl b. & d. 11 Feb 1959, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; stillborn. Parents: Jay and Charlene KREHBIEL. Survived by parents and 13 mo old sister, Lorri. Burial: cemetery inscription; Winchester 6:65; Union County Leader, 11 Feb 1959, Clayton, NM.

KREHBIEL, Reed Riley b. 28 May 1930, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 22 Apr 1947, St. Joseph's Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 16 yr 11 mo 25 da. Parents: Adolf J. KREHBIEL, b. Geary, OK and Laura Frances RILEY, b. Kansas City, KS. Survived by parents; sister, Marcia; brothers: Albert and Phillip; uncle, Otto KREHBIEL, Geary, OK; 2 aunts: Mrs. Bradshaw BURNHAM, Rochester, NY and Mrs. Raymond JOHNSON, Worchester, MA. Burial: 24 Apr 1947; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:192; The Clayton News, 23 and 30 Apr 1947; Union County Leader, 24 Apr and 1 May 1947, Clayton, NM; d. cert.

KRIZAN, John, Jr. d. Dec 1961, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM. Burial: Union County Leader, 13 Dec 1961, Clayton, NM.

KRIZAN, Vivian Elizabeth b. 30 Jan 1914, Shamrock, OK. d. 30 Jul 1989, Union Co., NM; 4 mi. S of Gladstone; 75 yr 6 mo; came to Yates Community in Union Co., NM in 1929. Husband 1): Samuel E. BENNETT; md. 10 Jul 1931; he d. Sep 1941. Husband 2): John KRIZAN; md. 22 Dec 1941, Raton, Colfax, NM; he d. Dec 1961. Preceded in death by both husbands; an infant son in 1932, 3 brothers and a sister. Survived by 4 sons: S.A. BENNETT, Gladstone, NM; Eddie KRIZAN, McAlister, NM; Milan KRIZAN, McCoy, CO and John Wayne (Pamela McGowen) KRIZAN, Raton, NM; 2 daughters: Pauline MARTIN, Sahuarita, AZ and Elizabeth PLOTNER, Raton, NM; brother, Gordon SHAW, Amarillo, TX. Burial: 2 Aug 1989; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 2 Aug 1989, Clayton, NM.

KUHNS, Eleanor M. MILLER b. 20 Apr 1896, Clayton, Union, NM. d. 12 May 1985, Union County General Hospital, Clayton, Union, NM; 89 yr 22 da. Husband: William L. KUHNS; md. 24 Dec 1915, Union Co., NM; he d. 1 Mar 1976. Parents: William Albert Buck MILLER and Susan Marie COE. Preceded in death by son, William H., in 1944 in the Philippines, WW II, Air Corps; also by 2 brothers. Survived by brother-in-law, Ed KUHNS, Riverside, CA; and sister-in-law, Arlie MILLER, Anaheim, CA. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass.

KUHNS, William Lester b. 25 Mar 1886, Cedar Keys, FL. d. 1 Mar 1976, Clayton, Union, NM; 89 yr 11 mo 6 da. Wife: Eleanor MILLER; md. 24 Dec 1915, Union Co., NM. Parents: Frank KUHNS and Della PINKERTON. Preceded in death by son, Billy, 1944, in the Philippine Islands, WW II; Air Corps. Survived by wife, Clayton, NM; 2 brothers: Arthur and Ed, CA. Burial: cemetery inscription; Schooler-Hass; Union County Leader, 3 and 10 Mar 1976, Clayton, NM.

KUHNS, William H. b. 10 Oct 1917, Trinidad, CO. d. 12 Jun 1941, Sternberg General Hospital, Manilla, Philippine Islands; 23 yr; cellulitis. Veteran: WW II; NM Pvt 1st Cl, 19th Sq AC 6-953-615 U.S. Army. Parents: William L. KUHNS and Eleanor MILLER. Burial: 10 Aug 1941; cemetery inscription; Winchester 4:7; The Clayton News, 18 Jun 1941; Union County Leader, 19 Jun 1941, Clayton, NM.

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